St. Karol School Of Nursing

Dr. Caroline Ackim (formerly Mrs. Caroline Ackim Afam-Adjei)

Dr. Caroline Olivia Ackim formally Mrs Caroline Ackim Afam-Adjei holds a doctorate in Health Education. She has an Executive Masters in Business Administration from the University of Ghana Business School Legon 2002. Caroline also has a post graduate diploma in Banking and Finance from University of Leicester in the UK 1998 and became a chartered Banker (England and Wales) from 2000. She had her GCE O & A-Level in 1982 & 1984 from St. Louis Secondary School, Kumasi where she was head School Prefect. She joined Barclays Bank Ghana Limited in 1985 and became a member of the then Institute of Bankers in 1986. 

Caroline has been a guest lecturer at the Banking College where she taught CRM, she is a customer care advocate and a strong medical enthusiast with 28years working organizational experience having worked with Barclays Bank of Ghana from 1985 to 1990 and with Ecobank from 1990 to 2013 in various roles. 

In 2013, she took an early retirement from the banking industry to pursue the St. Karol School of Nursing (University College) Dream. This is about Nursing & Midwifery degree programs (BSc, MSc, MPhil and PhD) designed to prepare graduates for a career in the health sector with an understanding of the nature and context of Health Management in general and the skills required for effective handling of health and its related issues in different setting – illness, accidents, disasters and information dissemination or outreach. 

Caroline is the founder, coordinator and principal shareholder of St. Karol School of Nursing. Caroline is a well exposed and versatile SME consultant. She is a creative, resourceful team player, entrepreneur, very hardworking and result oriented and very passionate about the potential of our youth, the vulnerable and disadvantaged in society. 

Miss Ackim speaks flawless Twi, Fante, English, Ga plus functional French and is a sports enthusiast with great interest in Wrestling. Caroline speaks her mind, has a great sense of humour and is a teacher’s teacher. 

Caroline is a mother of 4 boys – Michael, Laud, Charles, Christian Afam-Adjei and a practicing Catholic.

We are particularly proud of your dedication, service to humankind and extraordinary selfless devotion to the ideals of Humankind and for your immense contribution to lifting high the flag of Ghana. 

You have done us exceptionally proud by your achievements and what you’ve become - A mentor, a disciplinarian and a role model. We salute you and celebrate your leadership qualities and accomplishments.