The National Agency for Children and Families
Barnahús children's center
The Barnahús Children’s Center handles cases of children suspected of being sexually assaulted or abused. The Child Protective Services are responsible for handling such cases, and can also seek and request services from Barnahús on suspicion of other forms of violence against children. The Barnahús Children’s Center also provides education on sexual abuse, among other things, for parties working with children.
About Barnahús
The Barnahús children's center handles cases where there is suspicion that a child may have been subjected to sexual, physical or domestic violence.
The role of Barnahús children's center
Consultation and education
The Barnahús Children's Center can be reached by phone or email to those needing advice and directions because of suspicions of sexual violence. The center also organizes lectures and provides educational materials. Telephone: 530-2500. Email: barnahus@barnahus.is