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About Vårdförbundet
Vårdförbundet (the Swedish Association of Health Professionals) is the trade union and professional organisation of four registered professions; nurses, midwives, biomedical scientists and radiographers. We represent more than 80 % of the workforce.
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Work in Sweden
If you are a registered nurse, biomedical scientist, radiographer or a midwife you are welcome to practice in Sweden after recognition of the National Board of Health and Welfare. Below you will find some practical information where to start the process.
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Professional organisations
Vårdförbundet collaborates with the national professional organisations representing our four professions.
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Nordic networks
Vårdförbundet collaborates with the trade unions and professional organisations that represent four healthcare professions in the Nordic countries.
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International networks
Vårdförbundet is a member of a number of European and International professional associations and trade unions. We are also active in international organisations working to promote health.
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Healthcare in Sweden
Healthcare in Sweden is a public responsibility, financed primarily through taxes levied by county councils and municipalities.
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Contact
Interested in learning more about us? Feel free to send us your query, using the e-mail address below or give us a ring.
Vårdförbundet (the Swedish Association of Health Professionals) is the trade union and professional organisation of four registered professions; nurses, midwives, biomedical scientists and radiographers.