Being thoughtful of people's needs and supporting them in ways that protect their mana.
Integrity
Being truthful, sincere, fair and consistent in all dealings.
Openess
Ensuring transparency of process, structure and communication.
Respect
Acknowledging a person's dignity.
Customer Focus
Spending time and energy to ensure that patients/clients and customers are well served.
These are the corporate values of both Waitemata District Health Board and the North Shore Hospital Foundation.The images accompanying the core values were designed by 10 year old Ailsa Reilly in a winning response to a competition arranged by the organisation. These images from Ailsa's design can be seen throughout the hospital in tile form created by Morris and James Pottery & Tile makers of Matakana.