Our Values

Our values guide us as we strive to improve and advocate for the health and wellbeing of women, infants and families. They include:

Collaboration:

The formation of the Directorate has changed how the hospitals relate to each other - and has built a collaborative partnership across the 4 hospitals to provide the best possible care to all mothers and their infants across the network.

Compassion:

Everyone in Ireland South Women and Infants Directorate has a responsibility to be kind and compassionate, to respect the dignity of the women and families we care for and all of our co-workers. 

Excellence:

We remain committed to the highest standards of care, delivering higher quality services, more consistent access to care and stronger leadership.

Innovation:

With UCC as our academic partner, we strive towards an academic health centre model, with the pillars of education, training, research and innovation closely integrated with clinical service across our Directorate.