There are three faculties in the university. It was approved by the Nigerian University Commission (NUC) on Wednesday, 2 November 2016. The University was founded in 2014 by Deeper Christian Life Ministry. Professor Celestine Onwuliri, husband of a serving minister and an executive director with the Nigerian Universities Commission was among the over 157 victims that died in the Dana Air crash which occurred on Sunday, June 3, 2012. The process of founding Anchor University billed for September 2012, but suffered a huge setback as the representatives of the NUC coming for final inspection and approval of their multi-billion projects were in the ill fated Dana Air crash. The university is located at Ayobo, Ipaja, Lagos State, southwestern Nigeria. The Anchor University is a private Christian university owned by the Deeper Christian Life Ministry. “The first results show that people achieve significant improvements on indicators like weight, cholesterol, blood pressure, nutrition and more, causing them to prepare for better overall health for a long time. 6:00 pmSat 7:00 am - 2:00 pmSun 7 am - 2:00 amOpen till 10:00 pm on live music nights UNIVERSITY 3318 University Ave Anticipated Opening Date: July 1. “We have proven that we can achieve positive health results in the long term”, says Sridhar Kumaraswamy, founder and CEO of Ancora Health. The first significant results show the success in healthy food, fitness and strength, weight loss, vitamin consumption and stress reduction. The implementation of these changes helps achieving impactful results. Preventive health means an active society, stress reduction, healthy food and eventually a higher quality of life when people grow old.” Positive long term behavioral changeĪncora’s programme is based on individual data, making it transparent which actions or habits lead to the biggest health benefits for participants. By emphasizing prevention, we know that we will have a big impact. Directly or indirectly, everybody contributes to the current healthcare problems in the Netherlands. “It is fantastic to see that at Ancora Health, the fundamental science of the RUG/UMCG is transformed into an active contribution to preventive healthcare. Just as enthusiastic is Corina Prent, director of investment company RUG Ventures, one of the very early backers of Ancora Health. A lower incidence of lifestyle-related health problems will lead to lower total healthcare costs while the programme scales up.” “The numbers are staggering: if you have a bad lifestyle, on average you die seven years earlier while also feeling unhealthy for over 18 years. “We went into business with Ancora Health because we believe that their programmes have the potential to trigger a complete revolution in the way people think about their health”, says Jan Sikkema, director business development at the UMCG. RUG Ventures, the holding of the University of Groningen, is also one of the partners, offering knowledge, coaching and financial support, even at a very early stage. Ancora Education 2.5 Raleigh, NC 27604 (Northeast Raleigh area) Capital Blvd & New Hope Church Rd From 40,000 a year Full-time Monday to Friday + 6 We offer a full benefits to package, including 401K, after 30 days of full-time employment and 2 weeks of paid time off within your first year. The company is strongly supported by local partners in the region, including the University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG), offering scientific expertise. Close cooperation with local partnersĪncora Health has strong ties with the city of Groningen, because two founders studied at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (University of Groningen). Quality of life will be preserved, even at an older age. With relatively easy adjustments in movement, food and lifestyle, it’s possible to change this and decrease the risk of diseases. From 40 years onwards, the bad lifestyle starts having a negative effect on health. In the Netherlands, almost half of the Dutch adults between 25 and 70 years old are living a lifestyle that poses a risk to diseases like diabetes, strokes or heart disease. Oftentimes, people think that health problems are attributed to ‘bad luck’ or ‘bad genes’, while lifestyle is the problem. The new, scientifical way of preventive health care shows a significant decrease in lifestyle-related health problems. The results show that the programme has a positive effect on people’s health, also in the long term. The Groningen-based start-up Ancora Health shares the first results of its preventive healthcare programme after ten-month participation.
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