About Edson College

Discovery is our commitment to inquiry, learning and generating knowledge that advances health, education, research and practice. We question assumptions, explore new ideas and apply insights to deepen understanding and improve health and well-being.

Community care reflects our commitment to understanding health as shaped by the interconnected experiences of individuals, families and communities, as well as the social, environmental, cultural and structural conditions that influence healthy outcomes. We value respectful partnerships with individuals and communities to co-create responsive approaches to care, education, research and innovation.

Excellence is our commitment to high standards, integrity, accountability and continuous improvement in nursing and health education, research, practice and innovation. We approach our work with purpose and rigor, striving to make meaningful contributions that improve health and advance our mission.

Innovation is our commitment to developing, testing, implementing and scaling ideas that improve health, education, research and systems. We challenge assumptions, embrace creativity and pursue solutions that address evolving needs and opportunities.

Interprofessionalism is our commitment to collaboration across professions, disciplines and perspectives. We work together through mutual respect, shared learning, effective communication and collective responsibility to address complex challenges in education, research, practice and innovation.

Belonging is our commitment to creating environments where people feel valued, respected, connected and empowered to contribute. We foster a culture in which all individuals have voice, agency and opportunities to thrive through meaningful relationships, inclusion and shared responsibility.