Terms of Use

Welcome to Akanne Health. By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.


1. About Akanne Health

Akanne Health is a community-focused health education initiative dedicated to promoting healthier lives through:

  • Health education
  • Community outreach
  • Companion support
  • Nutrition awareness
  • Educational resources
  • Public health campaigns

Our content is intended to educate, inspire, and encourage healthier communities.


2. Educational Purpose

All information provided on this website, including articles, videos, downloads, health tools, and other resources, is for educational and informational purposes only.

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Always seek advice from a qualified healthcare professional regarding your health.


3. Use of This Website

You agree to use this website in a lawful and respectful manner.

You must not:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems.
  • Upload malicious software or harmful code.
  • Disrupt the operation or security of the website.
  • Misrepresent your identity or affiliation.
  • Use our content to spread false or misleading health information.

4. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website is owned by or licensed to Akanne Health.

This includes:

  • Articles
  • Videos
  • Graphics
  • Logos
  • Photographs
  • Educational resources
  • Website design
  • Downloadable materials

These materials are protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.


5. Sharing Our Content

We encourage you to share our educational resources for personal and non-commercial educational use, provided that:

  • Akanne Health is credited as the source.
  • The content is not modified in a misleading way.
  • Copyright notices remain intact.
  • The material is not sold without our written permission.

If you wish to translate, reproduce, or commercially use our content, please contact us for permission.


6. Health Tools

Our website may include educational tools such as calculators, self-assessments, or health information resources.

These tools:

  • Provide general educational guidance only.
  • Do not diagnose medical conditions.
  • Should not replace professional medical advice.
  • May not be suitable for every individual.

Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding your personal health.


7. Companion Support

Companion Support is a community volunteer initiative that connects older adults with trained volunteer companions.

Volunteer companions provide non-medical companionship and practical support only.

They do not:

  • Diagnose illnesses
  • Prescribe medication
  • Provide nursing care
  • Replace healthcare professionals

Families remain responsible for medical decisions and healthcare arrangements.


8. Volunteer Applications

Individuals applying to become volunteers may be asked to provide personal information as part of our screening process.

Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance into our volunteer programme.

Akanne Health reserves the right to accept or decline applications at its discretion.


9. Donations

Donations help support our educational and community activities.

Unless otherwise stated:

  • Donations are voluntary.
  • Donations are generally non-refundable.
  • We will use donated funds to support our mission and programmes where they are most needed.

Where donations are processed by third-party payment providers, their own terms and conditions will also apply.


10. External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites for additional information.

We are not responsible for the content, availability, or privacy practices of external websites.

Visiting third-party websites is at your own discretion.


11. Limitation of Liability

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, Akanne Health does not guarantee that all content will always be complete, accurate, or current.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Akanne Health shall not be liable for any loss, injury, or damage arising from:

  • Use of this website.
  • Reliance on educational content.
  • Use of our online tools.
  • Participation in volunteer activities.
  • Temporary website interruptions.
  • Third-party websites linked from our platform.

12. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time.

Any changes will be published on this page with a revised Last Updated date.

Your continued use of the website after changes have been posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.


13. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.


14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us.

Akanne Health

Enugu, Nigeria

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +234 XXX XXX XXXX


Acceptance of These Terms

By using this website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use.