Mission
Arizona Bioethics Network (ABN) is dedicated to increasing the understanding of bioethical issues. ABN provides access to resources, offers educational programs, and provides networking opportunities with the goal of improving the health and quality of life for individuals and across communities.
Vision
Arizona Bioethics Network (ABN) creates a space to explore ethical issues and share knowledge and skills across an extended network
Values
Arizona Bioethics Network (ABN) values:
Innovation – Explore change and creatively engage with dynamic bioethical challenges
Integrity – Commit to honest and inclusive principles of practice in the care of individuals and communities
Quality – Deliver leading edge programs and services
Collaboration – Create a network to enhance collaboration within the community
Inclusion – Provide opportunities on a broad spectrum to enhance perspective with regard for the diversity of constituencies we serve
Our Current Focus
- Provide ethics resources with particular attention to those affecting Arizonans
- Foster the work and use of ethics committees in health care and biomedical research settings
- Focus on the role of leadership, preventive ethics, and conflict management in ethical decision-making