Niagara Falls Community Health Centre

Every One Matters. Vision: Empowering individuals, creating a stronger community through quality health care MISSION: To bring health and wellness to our community through: • Primary Care • Illness Prevention • Health Promotion • Community Capacity Building • Service Integration Values We are PASSIONATE We are INCLUSIVE We are ACCOUNTABLE We are RESPECTFUL We are ENGAGED WE BELIEVE ... Every One Matters. • That health is more than the absence of disease. It is in in influenced by social and economic factors; • That some members of the community have greater needs and fewer choices and, therefore, require more of our services, advocacy, and support; • In raising community capacity by encouraging awareness of health and social issues and the ability and preparedness to address them; • In building social capital, which refers to the social trust, mutual respect, and group membership that people can draw on to solve community problems; • In providing services openly, inclusively, fairly and non-judgmentally; • In community governance with programs and services involving partnership and skill sharing; • That the provision of excellent primary health care requires a team of health providers from different professions; • In continuous learning and improvement WE STRIVE TO ... • Ensure excellent care and service delivery through continuous improvement • Advocate for individual clients and causes that lead to long term health improvements within our community • Expand our presence in the community by creating awareness and developing collaborative partnerships • Be an employer of choice