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Our Shared Values
St. Joseph’s Health Centre St. Michael’s Hospital Providence Healthcare
Human Dignity Human Dignity Human Dignity
Each person is valued as a We value each person as a unique Everyone has intrinsic value
unique individual with a right to individual with a right to be and is worthy of respect.
respect and acceptance. respected and accepted.
Sanctity of Life
Every life is a sacred gift that
has meaning and value.
Excellence Excellence
A commitment to strive for the We value quality in care, work life,
best in care, education, education, and research.
research, and the quality of
work life.
Compassion Compassion Compassionate Service
A quality of presence and caring We value a quality of presence and The needs of every person
that fosters healing and caring that accepts people as they are attended to with
wholeness. are and fosters healing and thoughtfulness,
wholeness. understanding and
sensitivity.
Social Responsibility Social Responsibility Social Responsibility
Actions that promote the just We value integrity and the Accountability is
use of resources entrusted to us promotion of the just use of demonstrated by the
for the enhancement of human resources entrusted to us for the prudent use of the
life, both personally and enhancement of human life. resources given to us in
corporately. trust.

Social Justice
Each person is treated in a
fair and equitable manner,
according to one’s needs.
Community of Service Community of Service Community
Communities of people working We value a work climate of mutual People of diverse
together in a climate of mutual trust and harmony to enable backgrounds gather
support that enables healing and healing, collaboration, and the together with a shared
the fulfillment of human fulfillment of human potential. purpose and support each
potential. other in hope and
celebration.
Pride of Achievement
We value our colleagues, our work
and our accomplishments and take
pride in bringing our rich tradition
of hope and healing to every
person in our care

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