PAZIENTA
PAZIENTA is a free, anonymous support service helping adolescents in Venice navigate physical and psychological health services. The platform guides users through a structured intake process covering psychological balance, sexuality and gender, physical health, and general distress, then provides tailored recommendations for professionals and local services. Users can proceed autonomously or request direct assistance with booking appointments and further consultation.
- Healthcare Technology
- Digital Health
- Software Only
Funding
Founders
Founder details are not available yet.
Product
Problem
Adolescents in Venice often struggle to find reliable, non-judgmental guidance when seeking physical and psychological health services. Stigma, fear of discrimination, and a lack of clear information make it difficult for young people to navigate sensitive topics such as mental health, sexuality, gender identity, and physical well-being.
Solution
PAZIENTA provides a free, anonymous support service designed to help adolescents in Venice access the health services they need. Through a guided process, users answer questions to clarify their needs and are then presented with tailored options, including relevant professionals and local services. The platform ensures a non-judgmental environment, allowing teens to proceed autonomously or request direct support for booking appointments and further consultation. Additionally, PAZIENTA collaborates with local organizations to map available services, improving access and awareness across the territory.
Target Audience
The primary users are adolescents aged 14 to 18 living in Venice who need confidential support for physical, psychological, or social health concerns. The service also engages local professionals and organizations working with youth to expand and improve the available support network.
Features
- Anonymous and non-judgmental support for adolescents aged 14 to 18
- Guided intake process covering psychological balance, sexuality and gender, physical health, and general distress
- Tailored recommendations of professionals and local services based on user responses
- Optional direct assistance with booking services or open discussion
- Community-driven mapping of local health and wellness services through contributions from territorial organizations
- Social media sharing of useful materials and initiatives for both teens and professionals