In the catalog since Aug 19, 2026
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Emotional-wellbeing companion from Touchkin eServices: anonymous chat based on cognitive and dialectical therapy methods, with a live coach available for a fee. It bets on clinical use and NHS services.
Facts
- In the App Store since Oct 23, 2016, published by Touchkin eServices Private Limited; free with in-app purchases, rated 4.9 from 24,380 ratings, updated Aug 13, 2026 (App Store, Aug 19, 2026).
- The product description claims an audience of more than 1M people; it is based on cognitive behavioral and dialectical therapy techniques plus meditation, and conversations are anonymous (App Store description, Aug 19, 2026).
- The service was accepted into the NHS Innovation Accelerator in 2023 and covers stages of the patient journey: prevention, digital triage, support while waiting for an appointment, and the post-discharge period (nhsaccelerator.com, Aug 19, 2026).
- A real-world study found improved anxiety and depression symptoms at a cost of about £5.90 per user per year; the NHS receives 441,775 annual referrals that do not reach an in-person appointment (nhsaccelerator.com, Aug 19, 2026).
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