Our Past & Our Future

Our Corporate Mission

In the 21stCentury, health and aged care continue to be important ministries of theCatholic Church. This draws inspiration from the healing ministry of Jesus andfollows a long tradition of care for the sick and dying. The Sisters of Mercystand in this tradition which is expressed in the Mission Statement of MercyHealth and Aged Care Central Queensland Ltd:

To continue thehealing ministry of Jesus Christ by providing a high standard of holistic careconsistent with community need.

Today, Mercy Health and Aged CareCentral Queensland Ltd continue to extend this healing ministry through itshealth and aged care services. The organization’s values are drawn from the Christian scriptures,the tradition of the Sister of Mercy, especially Catherine’s love for the poorand socially excluded, and Church’s social teaching, The core values shoulddrive organizational development and be integrated into all aspects oforganizational life:

• Human Dignity
• Justice
• Compassion
• Service
• A Special Concern for the Poor