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Vision, mission and values Our vision Healthy thriving communities Kia Momoho Te Hāpori Ōranga Our mission Enabling communities to achieve good health, independence and access to quality services. Our values CARE Compassion All-one-team Responsive Excellence Compassion All-one-team Responsive Excellence Manaakitanga See page 42 for our Values-based Attitudes and Behaviours Treaty of Waitangi The Bay of Plenty District Health Board embraces the three principles of the Treaty of Waitangi. In practical terms this means: Partnership – working together with iwi, hapū, whānau and Māori communities to develop strategies for improving the health status of Māori. Participation – involving Māori at all levels of the sector in planning, development and delivery of health and disability services that are put in place to improve the health status of Māori. Protection – ensuring Māori wellbeing is protected and improved as well as safeguarding Māori cultural concepts, values and practices. 3