Our purpose, pledges and goals
Our purpose is to make a difference by helping people live safer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives through high-quality, inclusive physical and mental healthcare and by tackling health inequalities across the communities we serve.
Strategic pledges
caring for people as they wish to be treated, with patients, families and carers leading and shaping decisions.
We join up care
working together locally to provide care and security to people in our communities.
We support our people
with the training, tools and compassionate leadership they need to do their best work.
We use our resources wisely and responsibly
to support people most in need at the right time.
Strategic goals
Care that puts patients first, is based on the best available evidence, is safe, and is continually improved through learning and experience.
Integrate our mental and physical health services alongside partner services into neighbourhood working.
Ensure colleagues feel safe, supported and valued at work and have the skills to deliver culturally appropriate care.
Get our finances back on track and make them sustainable.
Care in welcoming environments where people feel supported and safe.
Improve how we work together internally.
Provide our colleagues with the tools and support they need to do their jobs.
Use digital technology to help patients receive better care while reducing waste and duplication.
Make sure people who need care most can get it quickly and easily, with a focus on prevention and early intervention.
Make partnership working everyone's job, ensuring services and information sharing is centred around the patient, not the organisation.
Provide compassionate, visible leadership at every level.
Keep improving our services, making the most of new ideas, research and productivity to deliver high quality care now and in the future.
Alignment to NHS 10 Year Plan
Sickness to prevention
Hospital to community
Analogue to digital
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