Frida provides accessible, online specialized care for adults seeking ADHD diagnosis and treatment across Canada. Expert clinicians conduct comprehensive assessments to confirm diagnosis and develop personalized treatment plans, including medication management. This virtual service offers a faster and more affordable alternative to traditional in-person ADHD clinics.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many adults struggle to access timely and affordable ADHD diagnostic services, often facing long wait times and high costs through traditional healthcare channels. This can delay diagnosis and treatment, impacting focus, productivity, and overall mental well-being.
Solution
Frida provides a virtual care platform that streamlines the ADHD diagnostic process, offering adults access to expert clinicians and personalized treatment plans within weeks. The platform includes a self-assessment tool, online questionnaires, and virtual appointments for diagnosis and ongoing care. Frida's clinicians create individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, therapy, and behavioral management resources. By offering accessible and convenient care, Frida aims to improve the lives of individuals struggling with ADHD.
Target Audience
Frida primarily targets adults over the age of 18 in Canada who suspect they have ADHD or have already been diagnosed and are seeking accessible and convenient care.
Features
- Online self-assessment tool to identify potential ADHD symptoms
- Virtual appointments with ADHD-expert clinicians for full evaluation and diagnosis
- Personalized treatment plans, including medication management and therapy options
- Regular check-in appointments and messaging with the Frida care team
- Prescription delivery within two business days (if medication is prescribed)
- Financial assistance program to lower the cost of diagnostic assessment for eligible individuals
- Partnership with GreenShield Cares to offer free virtual therapy hours and a subscription to internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy