Jack Needham

Jack Needham is the Founder and Co-CEO of Sanctuary Health, a company he co-founded with James Naylor in January 2020.12 Sanctuary Health is focused on providing high-quality patient education content to global health companies, with the goal of improving patient understanding and engagement.12

Background and Education

Jack attended the University of Bristol from 2018 to 2019, studying International Relations and Affairs.1 Prior to founding Sanctuary Health, he had a brief work experience with the NHS from June to August 2016.1

Sanctuary Health

Under Jack's leadership, Sanctuary Health aims to:

1. Build the largest video library for patient education2
2. Address the issue of patients forgetting approximately half of what doctors tell them during appointments2
3. Provide short-form educational videos, which have been shown to improve information recall and patient confidence2

The company offers content on various medical conditions, including anxiety, depression, heart health, pain management, obesity, cancer, and diabetes.3

Partnerships and Innovations

Jack has been instrumental in forming strategic partnerships to expand Sanctuary Health's reach and impact:

1. Partnership with Awell: This collaboration integrates Sanctuary Health's content into Awell's clinical workflows, aiming to improve patient engagement and outcomes.3

2. Partnership with League: This alliance incorporates Sanctuary Health's AI-driven content into League's healthcare consumer experience platform, offering personalized patient education videos in multiple languages.4

Jack Needham's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username jack-needham99.5