Dr. Carol Ighofose is also the Founder and Director of LydiMed Limited, a company registered in England with registered number 7661188.

The company provides medical services including Medical Consultations, Personal Interviewing, Keynote Speaking, Conferences & Seminars delivery and facilitation, Medical & / or Christian Education / Teaching workshops and training, Medical and Christian literature and music.

Vision

LydiMed's vision is to empower lives, elevate individual healthcare and ultimately enrich faith.

About LydiMed

LydiMed mobilises clinical expertise, lived experience, and faith-rooted community engagement to make preventive healthcare practical, compassionate, and accessible. We optimise health and vitality across faith-driven and marginalised communities through education, coaching, advocacy, and curated products that extend not just lifespan but healthspan physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.

The Name LydiMed

LydiMed combines two ideas. Lydi is drawn from Lydia, a biblical businesswoman from Thyatira noted for trading expensive purple cloths. Purple informs our brand palette and symbolises strength, nobility, luxury, power, health, wealth, and spirituality. Med reflects rigorous medical science, clinical care, and diagnostic introspection. Placing Lydi first signals our conviction that spiritual and cultural context should be explored alongside the clinical picture when caring for a whole person.

Our mission

Deliver inclusive, evidence-based healthcare and education that empowers women, carers, faith communities, and underserved groups to prevent illness, improve resilience, and sustain wellbeing through accessible services and clear, culturally sensitive guidance.

The problem we address

Modern healthcare is reactive, overstretched, and often inaccessible for women, marginalised groups, faith-based communities, and people who are under-informed. Lifestyle illnesses are rising. Carers receive limited support. Spiritual spaces rarely address practical health realities. These gaps increase health inequality and reduce opportunities for early prevention and sustained recovery.

Our solution and services

LydiMed is a multi-stream health empowerment organisation that meets people where they are and makes health relatable, reachable, and rooted in real life. We deliver:
•     Preventive health and lifestyle education that is culturally competent and faith-aware.
•     Lifestyle coaching and courses designed for sustainable behaviour change.
•     Books, keynote speaking, and advocacy to shift public conversation and inform policy.
•     Curated medical and fashion products that bridge clinical utility and everyday dignity.
We partner with churches, community groups, and local services to run pop-up clinics, screening events, capacity-building workshops, and peer-support programmes that turn trusted community settings into effective access points for prevention and care.

Why now

The population is stressed and ageing. Cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, and burnout are increasing. Faith-based communities are ready to engage if given practical tools and partnerships. LydiMed is timely because it combines clinical rigour with community trust to intervene earlier, reduce harm, and support long-term wellbeing.
Our founder and differentiators
Dr. Carol leads LydiMed. She is a GP, author, mother, minister of religion, and heart attack survivor who brings clinical expertise and spiritual insight shaped by lived experience. LydiMed is:
•     Clinically led and lived-experience informed.
•     Faith-friendly and science-strong.
•     Emotionally resonant and culturally attuned.
•     Whole-person focused across body, soul, spirit, and community.
We build trust, translate clinical complexity into clear action, and create safe spaces for meaningful, sustained transformation.

Work with us

Partner with LydiMed to pilot preventive programmes, host screening events, train community health champions, commission coaching, or book a keynote that inspires action. Contact LydiMed to discuss a tailored partnership.