Heilsugæsla höfuðborgarsvæðisins
Consultation via 1700
For consultation on urgent matters phone 1700, open 24/7.
Heilsuvera
On the Heilsuvera webpage you can find educational materials, renew prescriptions and engage in secure communication with healthcare professionals.
We are here for you
Heilsugæsla höfuðborgarsvæðisins (The Primary Healthcare of the Capital Area) provides residents of the capital area with accessible, continuous, and comprehensive primary healthcare services.
Cervical cancer screening
If you have received an invitation for cervical cancer screening you can book an appointment at the health center that suits you best or attend an open house without a prior appointment.
Registration at a health center
Competence and health assessment
Registration at a health center
You can see your health center on Heilsuvera or on Island.is. There you can register at a health center or change your registration.
Competence and health assessment
The Competence and Health Assessment Committee reviews applications for temporary or permanent placement in nursing homes.
News
10th July 2026
Adults aged 60 and older encouraged to consider vaccination
New guidance from the directorate of health recommends that adults aged 60 and ...
6th July 2026
Svava María appointed director og the Hearing and Speech Institute
Svava María Atladóttir has been appointed director of the Hearing and Speech ...
12th June 2026
Three times more children receive services at the Children’s Mental Health Center
Long waiting times for children seeking services from the Children's Mental ...