Martin Luther Health Training School, Kintampo (a sister school to Luther College of Health Professions and Martin Luther Health Training School in Accra) is an independent and autonomous institution with its own leadership, funding and management procedure. MLK-Kintampo was established to offer a not-for-profit but strong healthcare academic education for the indigenes of Kintampo, regardless of income and creed. We are located just a few kilometers from the historic center of Ghana and 5 minutes walk from the Kintampo waterfalls. Our goal is to provide excellent and not-for-profit clinical and allied health education based on caring and humanitarian values.
Mission Statement
Rooted in and professing fidelity to the meaning of community service and non-profit education, MLK-Kintampo is a health training school that nurtures intellectual and community service growth in students to become the best healthcare and community service providers while maintaining consistent with our core values including excellence, integrity, professionalism, caring, compassion and justice .
Our Guiding Philosophy
In fulfillment of this mission MLK Health will:
Offer a not-for-profit strong healthcare academic community dedicated to the pursuit of accessible and equitable healthcare to all and sundry regardless of income, and creed.
Enhance students’ awareness of human dignity and the importance of quality life for all.
Provide opportunity to qualified but students in need of financial aid or from low income families to undertake free and quality education.
Advocate for policies and public education of each person’s responsibility for the welfare of human kind.
Our core values
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Excellence – Under the tutelage of MLTHS, we seek to provide quality and excellent health training for a healthy community and in general, a healthy nation.
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Integrity – Concerned for the common good as individuals and as a community, we commit ourselves to honesty in all relations with students, faculty, staff and administration. Through our integrity, we maintain the trust of the surrounding community and of public and governmental agencies
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Professionalism – we seek to provide an environment to encourage personal development in the following professional qualities:
Responsibility
Accountability
Dependability
Commitment
Through continuous mentoring, collaboration these qualities can be achieved
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Caring – Caring is central to healthcare and the basic constitutive phenomena of the human experience. Caring encompasses the interest, concern and kindness we demonstrate towards our student.
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Compassion – Inspired by the examples of Mother Theresa and Florence Nightingale, we open our hearts to each member to our society, especially the vulnerable and the sick. We consciously reach out beyond our reach and comfort zones to serve the needs of others with respect and compassion.
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Justice – Recognizing the dignity of all persons, we seek to address instances of injustice, especially against the vulnerable within our community and nation without fear or favor!