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Balboa

Officers

Marlene Ruddy, RN
President
Victor Quiniano, RN
Vice President
Ellyn Alcantara, RN
Secretary
Josefina Lapurga, RN
Treasurer

Staff Representatives

Greg Lutz, RN
Staff Representative
Email: Greg.Lutz@unacuhcp.org

Balboa News

2017 UNAC/UHCP Scholarship Program

Posted on July 1, 2017

The 2017 UNAC/UHCP Scholarship application period is now closed. Our review process is underway and all applicants will be notified of the results in early September via email.

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Happy Nurses Week

Posted on May 5, 2017

Happy #NursesWeek2017 — a week long celebration of the most trusted profession in America, nursing! This Nurses Week, UNAC/UHCP members from all over Southern California are giving back to our communities by donating their time to many worthy causes.

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A Safer Workplace for California Health Care Workers Begins April 1

Posted on March 31, 2017

Following years of advocacy work, UNAC/UHCP registered nurses and health care professionals will finally see their efforts come to fruition with the implementation of new workplace violence prevention regulations on April 1.

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ACA Repeal Bill Pulled from US House Ahead of Vote

Posted on March 24, 2017

UNAC/UHCP applauds the withdrawal of the Affordable Care Act repeal legislation in the US House of Representatives on March 24. We remain vigilant should lawmakers decide to introduce another repeal bill in the future which would cost millions of Americans their health care.

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UNAC/UHCP Members Got on the Bus to Protect Patients and Community

Posted on March 17, 2017

Busloads of health care professionals delivered petitions to local Congressmen in Riverside County and San Diego County on March 17, calling on them to protect and improve Americans’ access to quality, affordable health care, not weaken it.

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Get on the Bus to Protect Health Care

Posted on March 6, 2017

SIGN UP NOW: We’re going to load buses full of UNAC/UHCP members to visit local Congress members whose votes on health care will impact us all.

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UNAC/UHCP Visits Congresswoman Walters

Posted on March 3, 2017

On March 3, a delegation of UNAC/UHCP members visited the office of Orange County Congresswoman Mimi Walters to deliver a petition expressing our concerns and calling on her to protect access to quality, affordable health care for our patients and loved ones.

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February Member Newsletter

Posted on February 27, 2017

The February 2017 member newsletter features stories on our new UNAC/UHCP Secretary, the future of health care, the hard fought victory for patient care at Sharp, community service updates, and other articles of note to UNAC/UHCP members.

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Thank You from House of Ruth Families

Posted on February 13, 2017

With the help of UNAC/UHCP members’ generous donations, House of Ruth provided holiday gifts and food for 462 women and children victimized by domestic violence. Read the inspirational thank you notes sent on behalf of families served by House of Ruth.

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What Happens to Health Care Now?

Posted on February 6, 2017

Efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act are moving forward quickly, with no solid plan for replacement in sight. Repeal of ACA without adequate replacement is quite literally a matter of life and death for our patients and some of our family members and friends.

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