International ride-hailing and mobility service Yango, part of a global tech company Yango Group, has partnered with Beaver Health, a renowned healthcare and wellness service provider to provide subsidized health and wellness services for its partners, partner drivers, couriers and their families in Ghana.
The partnership, which is dubbed ''Wellness on Wheels'', was launched on Wednesday, 28th August, 2024 at a signing event held at the Beaver Clinic in Accra.
Yango's partners, partner drivers and couriers went through free health and wellness screening and extensive medical advice.
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Tom Ofonime, Country Manager for Yango in Ghana, emphasized Yango's commitment to providing opportunities for all partner drivers and couriers to access health and wellness services regularly.
This he said is part of the #YangoCares agenda of the company which aims at making the lives of Ghanaians easier and better through technology.
He said "We are proud to partner with Beaver Health to launch the ''Wellness on Wheels'' program for our Yango Partners, partner drivers, couriers and their families.
At Yango, we believe in supporting the well-being of all our key stakeholders and this program is a testament to our commitment to their health and wellness." Through the ''Wellness on Wheels'' program, Yango Partners will have the opportunity to access a wide range of health services provided by Beaver Health at discounted rates.
These services are always available to the partners, drivers and couriers and include regular health check-ups, consultations with healthcare professionals, and preventive screenings to help maintain and improve overall health.
Some of the checks and services provided include thorough health check up, eye screening, physiotherapist assessment, dental screening, mental health assessment, and musculoskeletal training.
The partners, partner drivers, and couriers who participate in the program will not only have access to discounted health services, but they will also have the opportunity to receive personalized health recommendations and guidance to help them lead a healthier lifestyle.
By prioritizing their health and happiness, the company demonstrates its care and respect for the vital role they play in the community, which in turn strengthens the collective success. "The partnership with Yango is invaluable to us, as we aim to deliver holistic healthcare to these essential members of our society who provide critical transportation services.
Obi Ilogu, CEO of Beaver Health Group On their part, the beneficiary partner drivers and couriers expressed their gratitude to Yango and Beaver Health Group for this initiative and pledged to utilize the opportunity to its fullest ensuring they are healthy and safe to go about their day to day activities diligently.