Health Companion is designed for those moments when a healthcare journey needs more than an appointment — it needs a person to accompany, listen, remember and help.
From hospital and clinic visits to diagnostic centre appointments, pharmacy visits and follow-up support, Priyappettavar provides companionship around healthcare-related activities so that individuals and families do not have to manage every journey alone.
"Sometimes the most reassuring thing in a difficult moment is simply knowing that someone is there beside you."
The Priyappettavar approach
Health Companion is about providing a dependable presence around healthcare-related activities. The companion helps make the experience more manageable, organised and less lonely.
Companionship during hospital visits and healthcare-related journeys.
Support while attending consultations, check-ups and scheduled appointments.
Companionship for visits to diagnostic centres and scheduled tests.
Assistance around pharmacy visits and medication-related routines.
Reminders as part of the agreed companionship arrangement.
Companionship around follow-up visits and continuing healthcare journeys.
There can be waiting rooms, unfamiliar places, questions, paperwork, long journeys and moments of uncertainty. Having someone beside you can make those moments feel a little more manageable.
Our role is to provide companionship and practical support around the agreed healthcare-related activity, while respecting the individual's dignity, choices and independence.
Priyappettavar's Health Companion service is not medical treatment, nursing care or a substitute for a doctor, nurse or other healthcare professional. Our role is to provide companionship and practical support around healthcare-related activities.
Tell us about the person, appointment or healthcare-related requirement.
We understand the nature of the visit, preferences and support required.
We work towards arranging suitable companion support for the requirement.
Our companion provides the agreed support during the healthcare journey.
When children or family members live away, a healthcare appointment can become a source of worry. Health Companion can provide a physical presence during agreed healthcare journeys, helping families feel more connected to what is happening.
Explore Family ConnectHealthcare-related support can mean different things to different families. Here are some common questions about what we do.
Talk to Priyappettavar about healthcare companionship for someone you care about.