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12th April 2024
In accordance with instructions in the Data Protection Authority ruling, the statement on the treatment home in Varholt and Laugaland has been removed from the website of GEV.
6th March 2024
It has been decided to use the results of the research on housing assistance for disabled people to strengthen the internal supervision of the municipalities.
9th October 2023
On 1 June 2023, the Quality and Supervisory Agency of Welfare published a report following the report of a serious incident at the summer camp in Reykjadalur. The follow-up of GEV on the work process of the summer camp has now been completed.
19th May 2023
This week, Salvör Norðdal, the Ombudsman for Children, and Herdís Gunnarsdóttir, the director of the Welfare Quality and Inspection Authority, met with experts from both institutions.
1st January 2023
The Quality and Control Institute for Welfare (GEV) will in mid-September n.k. publish a report on the institute's survey of the treatment home in Varpholt and Laugalandi in the years 1997-2007.
12th December 2022
7th October 2022
The Welfare Quality and Inspection Authority (GEV) advertises the position of the agency's Chief Counsel. It is a demanding and exciting job for a lawyer with leadership qualities. The position of Senior Counsel is directly assigned to the Director in the GEV organisational chart.
The Welfare Quality and Inspection Authority (GEV) advertises the work of a lawyer at the institution. The Institute's legal team is a challenging and exciting job.
3rd June 2022
Guðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson, Minister of Social Affairs and Labour, has appointed Herdís Gunnarsdóttir as director of the Welfare Quality and Inspection Authority, which took up the post on 1 April 2022.
6th January 2022