Vårdförbundet is a labor union based in Umeå that represents various healthcare professionals, including midwives, biomedical analysts, radiology nurses, and registered nurses. The organization is dedicated to advocating for improved working conditions and competitive salaries for its members. It focuses on professional development throughout the careers of its members, providing resources that support career advancement and offering information on salary and contract negotiations.
In addition to its advocacy work, Vårdförbundet engages in ongoing discussions aimed at enhancing healthcare services. The union is involved in urgent discussions regarding emergency ambulance care and supports the presence of school nurses in educational settings. Vårdförbundet also keeps its members informed about current news and developments in the healthcare sector. Events such as Congress 2026 are organized to facilitate networking and professional growth among members.
