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Finally, You Can Book All Your Women’s Health-Related Appointments in a Single App

Kindred celebrated their first year anniversary with the launch of their new app, which helps booking an appointment with a specialist as easy as a few taps of a fi

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Mariel Abanes

<p>Life in the big city can get overwhelming most times. The fast-paced lifestyle of an urban dweller brings a lot of tasks to juggle day-to-day that, oftentimes, we forget to look after ourselves. Thankfully, more and more people have jumped in and continue to encourage self-care among us—creating a steadily growing support system and community when it comes to health. The clock might be picking up speed, but reminders to slow down and look after oneself will never not be present anymore.</p><div><br/></div><p>And it’s not just among intimate circles that this practice is being communicated—brands have also chimed in to educate people on the importance of wellness. Here comes <strong>Kindred</strong>, the first hybrid femtech company in the Philippines, that emphasizes exactly that, with a particular goal of raising awareness on female healthcare.</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/a59fe26d-d8df-4109-8765-5453ea0041bc_1.png" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/></span></span></div><p>Celebrating their first year anniversary just recently, Kindred has become a partner to many individuals with various women’s concerns. From mental health check ins to reproductive healthcare, fitness appointments to beauty appointments, and more, the brand has partnered with professionals and companies who share the same values in assisting women with our specific needs. The past year has been filled with successful events, including the opening of their first physical clinic in BGC. Continuing the momentum, they now introduce the newest tool that promises to be every woman’s BFF—the Kindred app.</p><div><br/></div><p>With patient empowerment, communication enhancement with healthcare professionals, and personalized care plans provision, the Kindred app takes the lead in giving an easily accessible platform for every kind of need. The app features an integrated ecosystem of virtual and in-clinic holistic health services, which allows you to book your appointments with just a few taps of a finger—swift!</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/2c17c6ac-4b5a-4931-b0aa-f588a286d5fe_3.png" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/d43bc9c5-d885-48b7-a749-0a8d645ce26b_my kindred first anniversary by her light studios_230627_0118.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/49ffda41-bab0-45ec-abce-a18fc49b6ac3_my kindred first anniversary by her light studios_230627_0250.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/></span></span></div>“Kindred is poised to redefine healthcare accessibility, according to a woman’s needs. It is our strong belief that we are ushering in a new era of women’s healthcare through an omni-channel approach,” Kindred CEO and co-founder Jessica de Mesa shares. “Our goal is to reshape the landscape of women’s healthcare by empowering patients, connecting them with the right specialists, and providing personalized care plans, in order to foster a more compassionate and efficient system.”<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/ec4985bc-d297-4631-8f00-ec9b14e69331_my kindred first anniversary by her light studios_230627_0313.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/></span></span></div><p>The service categories range from OBGYN, surgery, nutrition and dietetics, dermatology, pediatrics, psychiatry, psychology, general medicine, internal medicine, lactation counseling, couples counseling, fitness coaching, yoga, and fitness training. The app also tracks your bookings so you have your own record to review.</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/e9672322-b6e1-49d9-a3a5-c3fc2f30ca39_5.png" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/></span></span></div><p>No longer would you need to match your schedule with your in-clinic doctor, as the Kindred app matches you with a specialist available on your chosen time. It’s also completely virtual, with this initial app version offering telehealth through video calls and chats. Thus, no need to stress over booking a ride or rushing to get out of a meeting just to make it on time at the hospital!</p><div><br/></div><p>Indeed, there will be no more excuse to not to consult with a therapist or to skip your yoga session—you simply have to access the app on your phone!</p><div><br/></div><div><em>Visit the Kindred clinic at Serendra Mall Bonifacio Global City, Unit C224 | C226 2nd floor, 11th Ave, Taguig. Follow them on Instagram at </em><a href="https://www.instagram.com/mykindred" target="_blank"><em>@mykindred</em></a></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/wellness/health/filipino-wellness-brands-to-support-2023/35671" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">10 Filipino Wellness Brands to Support Right Now</a></div>

Kindred celebrated their first year anniversary with the launch of their new app, which helps booking an appointment with a specialist as easy as a few taps of a finger!