Mission, Vision, Values
Our mission
Provide and coordinate quality care and services that are accessible and adapted to the needs of the community.
Our vision
Together, for health, well-being, and a network that makes us proud.
Our values
Respect
- Every person is treated with dignity, integrity, and consideration.
- Every person is treated with dignity, integrity, and consideration.
Compassion
- Listening, compassion and genuine consideration are extended to users, their close relatives, and colleagues.
- Listening, compassion and genuine consideration are extended to users, their close relatives, and colleagues.
Excellence
- Excellence guides our actions in order to ensure the quality, safety, efficiency, and continuity of the care and services provided.
- Excellence guides our actions in order to ensure the quality, safety, efficiency, and continuity of the care and services provided.
Collaboration
- Strengths, expertise, and ideas are combined to meet the needs of the population.
- Strengths, expertise, and ideas are combined to meet the needs of the population.
Commitment
- Individual and collective responsibility is leveraged to provide accessible, appropriate and adapted care and services.
The principles that guide our daily work
- Being proactive.
- Taking a “we” perspective.
- Making an impact.
- Listening actively and communicating transparently.
The 5 Major Missions of Santé Québec Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal – Universitaire
Services to the Community
- 4 local community service centres (CLSC)
Hospital Centres
- 3 general and specialized care hospitals
- 1 psychiatric care hospital
Long-term care centres
- 8 residential and long-term care centres (CHSLD)
Rehabilitation
- 1 readaptation centre (CR) for clienteles with an intellectual disability or autism spectrum disorder
- 1 readaptation centre for troubled youth
Youth Protection
- 1 child and youth protection centre (DPJ)
Academic Mission
Santé Québec Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal – Universitaire is affiliated with McGill University.
The “Universitaire” in our organization is built on three axes:
- University instruction in disciplines and programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels
- Research is a key element integral to our organization. Our two research centres are at the heart of our activities:
- Douglas Hospital Research Centre
- St. Mary’s Research Centre
- Knowledge Transfer to publish and ensure the adoption of the latest knowledge, based on research or cutting-edge practices.