ELCT Hospital

Welcome to

ELCT Health & Diakonia

The ELCT health and diakonia directorate is one of
the directorates under the social services and women's work departments of the church.

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Community-Centered

Approach

To improving the health of the entire community, addressing the social, environmental, and economic
factors that impact well-being.

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Health care Facility

Patient-Centered Care

ELCT has 24 hospitals and 148 lower health facilities, which are located across the country, both on the
Tanzanian mainland and Zanzibar.

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What Can We Do?

Building on two decades of compassionate, community-based
healthcare.

Vision

The vision is a healthy society where individuals' physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual needs are balanced, leading to peaceful and joyful lives.

Mission

The department's mission is to glorify God by offering holistic, equitable, and sustainable quality healthcare in partnership with the community and stakeholders.

Goal

A community with good health contributing effectively to individual and national development and living a peaceful and joyful life.

Function

Coordination, facilitation and capacity building. It involves also facilitation for effective planning and implementation of health services and programs.