Mission, Vision and Values

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Morshead Home’s Mission, Vision and Values are at the core of how we conduct our business, and forms the foundation blocks and future direction for our residents, community aged care package recipients, retirement village residents, the homeless and special needs groups.

Our Mission: Provide Excellent and Unique Aged Care

Morshead Home is a not-for-profit organisation whose mission is to be the lead organisation providing aged care services within Canberra and the surrounding regions.

We recognise the sacrifices our Veterans and their families made to maintain the freedom of all Australians and we provide a home for our Veterans and Other Aged Persons that is resident focused, offering comfort, security and independence in a caring environment.

Our Vision: Assisting to make later life fulfilling and enjoyable

We believe that Morshead Home’s Vision will be achieved by:

  • Promoting health, treating illness and providing appropriate care
  • Working in partnership with staff and external aged care stakeholders to strive for service delivery excellence
  • Meeting the needs and expectations of residents
  • Managing our resources efficiently and effectively.

Our Values: These values are visible in the way we provide CARE

  • Compassion – Accepting individuals as they are and being present in times of changing needs
  • Accountability– Caring, skilled staff and responsible management, supporting team members to take personal and professional responsibility
  • Respect – Treating residents and staff equally, with dignity respect, and justice. We aim to meet the evolving and diverse needs of our residents.
  • Eden Philosophy – Seeks to eliminate loneliness, helplessness and boredom providing a comfortable friendly home environment.