Mission, Vision and Values
Mission
To create, preserve, communicate and apply knowledge, contributing to the cultural, social and economic well being of the people of Manitoba, Canada and the world, through the provision of high quality medical education, participation in first class research, and through collaboration aimed at healthier children by providing high quality, comprehensive, family-centered health care.
Vision
To take our place among the leading universities through a commitment to transformative research and scholarship, to innovative teaching and learning, and to high quality, comprehensive, family-centered health care, as close to home as possible, uniquely strengthened by Indigenous knowledge and perspectives.
Values
To achieve our vision, we require a commitment to a common set of ideals. The University of Manitoba Department of Pediatrics values: academic freedom, accountability, collegiality, equity and inclusion, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, and sustainability. The Shared Health, Child Health Program values provincial, professional, patient and family-centered, inclusive, accessible and equitable, effective and accountable care provision.