Northland DHB is the funder, planner and a key provider of health and disability services for the population of Te Tai Tokerau (Northland). Employing over 3100 staff and covering the area from Topuni in the south to North Cape, it serves a population of about 151,000.
Our Vision - A Healthier Northland
He Hauora Mo Te Tai Tokerau
Our Mission
Our mission is to work together with Northlanders in partnership under the Treaty of Waitangi to:
- Improve population health and reduce inequities
- Improve patient experience
- Live within its means
Our Values
In undertaking its Mission Northland DHB is guided by the following values:
- People First - Taangata i te tuatahi - People are central to all that we do.
- Respect - Whakaute (tuku mana) - We treat others as we would like to be treated.
- Caring - Manaaki - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion.
- Communication - Whakawhitiwhiti korero - We communicate openly, safely and with respect to promote clear understanding.
- Excellence - Taumata teitei (hiranga) - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation.