Our vision and values

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We believe it’s important to set out clear goals for the Trust so that every member of the Mid Yorkshire team knows what we are aiming for and how they contribute.

Our vision, mission and values

We believe it’s important to set out clear goals for the Trust so that every member of the Mid Yorkshire team knows what we are aiming for and how they contribute.

The Trust undertook a major listening exercise with our staff, patients and partners, which has resulted in our vision, mission and objectives, providing clarity around our purpose, priorities and aligning the resources of the Trust in order to achieve our ambition of providing an excellent patient experience each and every time.

Our mission statement

To provide high quality healthcare services at home, in the community and in our hospitals, to improve the quality of people’s lives.

Our vision statement

To achieve excellent patient experience each and every time.

Our core values

Caring: Ensuring quality of care is at the heart of everything we do.

High Standards: Taking responsibility for providing the best services and patient experience.

Improving: We always look for ways to improve what we do. We encourage involvement, value contributions and listen to, and positively act on, feedback.

Respect: Showing value and respect for everyone and treating others as we would wish to be treated.

Our strategic goals 

Our five strategic goals, have been branded ‘The Five ‘Ps’ and each has an ambition aligned to it.

  • Population
  • People
  • Purpose
  • Places
  • Progress

Please refer to our corporate strategy  Delivering MY Future 2023-28.pdf 2MB for more information.

Our Priorities

Our Priorities

Access to care

Patients seen sooner

Faster discharges and fewer admissions to cut waits and reduce corridor care.

Reduce waiting times so more patients are treated within 18 weeks.

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Quality of care

Reliable, safe and effective care

Reducing incidents of harm by keeping patients safe in our care.

Staff experience

Better care delivery

Improve staff availability and ensure we have the right people in place to deliver a better staff experience. 

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Finance

Services are sustainable

Deliver our financial improvement plan by using our resources more effectively to deliver better patient care.

An excellent patient experience each and every time.