The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Our Values

Patient Centered

Patient-centred

  • Consistently deliver high quality, safe care.
  • Organise around the patient and their carers and focus on meeting their individual needs.
  • Act with compassion, sensitivity and kindness towards patients.

 

Fair

Fair

  • We will treat others how we would wish to be treated.
  • Strive to maintain the respect and dignity of each patient, being particularly attentive to the needs of vulnerable groups.

 

Collaborative

Collaborative

  • Recognise we are all one team with a common purpose.
  • Include all relevant patients and staff in our discussions and decisions.
  • Work in partnership with patients, their families, and other providers - they will feel in control of their health and care needs.

Accountable

Accountable

  • Act with integrity and always be true to our word.
  • Be honest with patients, colleagues and our communities at all times.
  • Disclose results and accept responsibility for our actions.

 

Empowered

Empowered

  • Empower colleagues and patients to make decisions.
  • Expect colleagues to help build and maintain staff satisfaction and morale - more can be achieved when staff are happy and proud to come to work.