Integrity and Honesty

• We model the highest standards of personal and professional behaviour in all our activities and interactions.
• We are open and transparent in our representations and in the way that we work.

Respect

• We treat each other and all people with respect and dignity.
• We value individual and cultural differences and diversity.

Fairness

• We uphold the principles of social justice and the creation of a fair and equitable society.

Inclusive

• We encourage the active participation and contribution of all members
• We seek engagement and collaboration with the wider health sector and the communities we serve.
• We are guided by the Treaty of Waitangi in our obligations to Māori as tangata whenua and partners.

Quality and Excellence

• We believe that Quality is the foundation of good health policy, systems and delivery.
• We are committed to developing, promoting and recognising excellence.

Caring and Nurturing

• We show concern for people’s well-being.
• We support others in the pursuit of their goals.

Responsible

• We are accountable for our individual and collective actions.
• We are conscientious in our work and we use time, money and resources wisely.

Responsive

• We are proactive in meeting new challenges.
  We are open to change.