Strategic Plan

Our vision remains rooted in the belief that everyone deserves access to high-quality care, no matter where they live because Together, we will be the model of excellence in rural healthcare.

With this refreshed plan, we are reaffirming our mission to optimize health and wellbeing in Haliburton County through growth and innovation.

Building for our Future | 2025-2028 Strategic Plan

Please see below for a letter from our Board Chair and CEO about our exciting 2025-2028 Strategic Plan.

Dear Community,

As we look ahead to the future of healthcare in our region, we are proud to share our refreshed Strategic Plan for 2025– 2028—a vision grounded in our unwavering commitment to the people we serve and the team members who make our work possible. Together – be the model of excellence in rural healthcare.

Our mission remains rooted in the belief that everyone deserves access to high-quality care, no matter where they live.

At the heart of our strategy is a renewed focus on optimizing health and wellbeing in Haliburton County through growth and innovation. With healthcare constantly changing, we are committed to growing and innovating in ways that are responsive, sustainable, and centred on the needs of our people and communities.

Our strategic directions set a clear path forward:

Guided by our core values of compassion, accountability, integrity, and respect, we will continue to grow, evolve, and lead with purpose. Our values shape the way we care for our patients, clients and residents, support our team, and connect with our community. They are more than words—they are the foundation of everything we do for you and with you.

We are excited about our future, and we are deeply grateful for your continued trust and support. Please visit hhhs.ca/about/strategic-plan to view our most recent strategic plan and what we are focused on in the years to come. Together, we are building a healthier, stronger community—now and for years to come.

With gratitude,
Irene Odell, HHHS Board Chair
Veronica Nelson, President & CEO HHHS

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Programs and Services of Haliburton Highlands Health Services are funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

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