The United Nurses & Allied Professionals (UNAP) is a regional health care union representing approximately 5,500 nurses, technologists, therapists, support staff, and other health care workers employed in Rhode Island, Vermont, and Connecticut.

UNAP is a forceful advocate for both our members and our patients. As patient advocates, we seek to create a humane health care system that offers accessible, affordable, quality care for all. As a professional union, we are committed to improving the working conditions and economic well-being of our members. We seek an equal voice for health care professionals in the decision-making processes that affect our jobs and our patients.

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Join us for "As the Hospital Turns" on May 12

Come support the UNAP Children's Hospital Fund at our annual Nurse's Week celebration and fundraiser on Wednesday, May 12th at the Twin River Event Center.  This year's event will feature the Rhode Island premier of "As the Hospital Turns", an old radio broadcast that will feature our members in key roles.  If you would like to be a part of this production contact Helen.

To find out more, to buy tickets or to be an actor in the play, click here.

Published Wed, 03/03/2010 - 2:44pm
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