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Our Mission
In the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy, Mater Health Services offers compassionate service
to the sick and needy, promotes a holistic approach to health care in response to changing
community needs and fosters high standards in health-related education and research.
Following the example of Christ the healer, we commit ourselves to offering these services
to all without discrimination.
Our values
Mater staff are dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services through a sincere
commitment to Mater’s core values of Mercy, Dignity, Care, Commitment and Quality.
Through these values Mater staff promote the professionalism and care that has been a part of
Mater since its beginnings.
Mercy —The spirit of responding to one another.
Dignity—The spirit of humanity, respecting the worth of each person.
Care—The spirit of compassion.
Commitment—The spirit of integrity.
Quality—The spirit of professionalism.
There is nothing more important in life than your health and the well
being of your family and friends. Your life is precious and fragile and
when it’s challenged, you want the best health services on offer.
At Mater, we’re not just doctors, nurses and researchers; we’re a
community of health professionals. With the strength of an expert
medical community we can achieve better outcomes for your health.
Working together, Mater offers world class care to lead, strengthen
and support healthy communities.
Mater has been servicing the community for more than 100 years. As
a not-for-profit provider, Mater operates hospitals and health centres
across south-east Queensland as well as a state-of-the-art medical
research institute and pathology and pharmacy businesses.
To learn more about how Mater builds healthy communities locally,
nationally and internationally, visit www.mater.org.au