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Berta Kaguako

Executive Contributor

Health and Social Care Consultant

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Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

Berta Kaguako

Health and Social Care Consultant

Berta is a patient using cannabis based medical products (CBMPs), to manage her complex health needs (7 diagnosis’ with 40+ symptoms) and advocates for CBMPs as a viable symptom reliever medication for unmet clinical health needs or as an alternative to conventional pharmacological medicines.
 
Berta Kaguako is a Health and Social Care Consultant, with an Undergraduate in Psychotherapy and Masters in Psychoanalysis. Berta’s background is in Mental Health, Substance Misuse and Children & Families: in both a therapeutic and senior management capacity, having won 3x Blooming Strong Awards (Recognition from UN for contribution to violence against Women).
 
Berta started her career/training as a Children’s Psychodynamic Psychotherapist, before moving onto adult integrative Psychotherapy and then Substance Misuse. She then went onto senior management, where she was the Westminster Borough Manager for a Substance Misuse service, within the charity sector. Berta later went onto managing a family assessment centre, assessing parenting capacity for family proceedings, before venturing off into consultancy within the same sector. Berta’s most recent professional experience is within the medical cannabis sector, where she was a CQC Registered Manager and now consults within the medical cannabis sector and co-founded EthVida, a non-profit organisation and patient educational platform.
 
Interest include: Trauma & Abuse, Safeguarding, Children and Families, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, Cannabis Based Medical Products, Alternative Medicine, Holistic Care, Herbal Medicine, Homeopathy, Women’s Health, Ethnic Representation in Healthcare, Wellbeing, Self-Help, Sociology, Physics, Quantum Mechanics and many more.

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Legal, but Not Equal – Why Ethnic Minorities Are Still Locked Out of the UK’s Medical Cannabis System

Mental health doesn’t discriminate, but access to support does. Across the UK, ethnic minority communities face a mental health crisis that too often goes unseen. Anxiety, depression, trauma, and isolation...

Is CBD the Next Superfood? The Science Behind Cannabis as a Functional Wellness Ingredient

In recent years, CBD (cannabidiol) has gone from a fringe wellness trend to a staple in everything from skincare to smoothies, protein powders, lattes, bath bombs, and even pet treats.

When the Patient's Healthcare Forgot

When healthcare works, it can be life-changing. It empowers people to live fully, to manage chronic conditions, to heal, and to thrive. At its best, healthcare is more than medicine; it's a system of...

How Cannabis is Changing HIV Care

At EthVida, we recognize the value of authentic narratives in broadening perspectives and overcoming obstacles, and in this interview, we are pleased to feature Nicole Buffong...

The Cannabis Chronicles and Turning the Tide With Plant-Based Relief for Menopause

A Patient's Journey with Cannabis-Based Medical Products. At EthVida, we value real stories for their ability to change perspectives and remove barriers. Today, we are honoured to interview...

The Cannabis Chronicles and Navigating Fibromyalgia with Medical Cannabis

The Cannabis Chronicles is not just a story about pain, it’s a story about possibility. In a world where chronic illness is too often met with skepticism or silence, patients are stepping forward...

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CREA Global Awards presented to

Berta Kaguako

Health and Social Care Consultant

The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel Ålund

Selection Committee

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to

Berta Kaguako

Health and Social Care Consultant

Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist

Selection Committee

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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