21st June 2024

Instructions and advice at Heilsuvera

On the knowledge website Heilsuvera, it is easy to find clear instructions on how best to react to illness and look for symptoms or diseases.

6th June 2024

HSN switches to electric cars - Significant financial and environmental benefits from switching

The Healthcare Institution of North Iceland (HSN), the National Energy Authority and the Electric Vehicle Centre have been working on the analytical work on the agency’s fleet of vehicles for energy exchange and charging infrastructure development in the past year. The fleet of vehicles of HSN counts over 40 vehicles and services in North Iceland from Blönduós in the west to Þórshöfn in Langanes in the east.

4th June 2024

Improved services in Fjallabyggð with welfare technology

New call center and screen visits to people are preventive work and support for better health.

23rd May 2024

Co-ordinated and well-trained responses are important - HSN in Northwest Iceland participates in a group accident training exercise.

The other day, a group accident drill was held in which responders from all over Northwest Iceland participated, but the drill was initiated by the local police.

17th May 2024

Doctors’ Day celebrated for the first time, 17 May 2024

Today, May 17th, the Day of Doctors is celebrated for the first time in Iceland to highlight and acknowledge their important contribution to clients and society as a whole.

16th May 2024

New Medical Superintendant at HSN in Sauðárkrókur - Sigurbjörg Ólafsdóttir

We are pleased to announce that Sigurbjörg Ólafsdóttir, a general practitioner has been appointed Medical Superintendant at HSN Sauðárkrókur.

12th May 2024

Congratulations, nurses!

Every year on the 12th of May, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, we celebrate International Day of Nurses.

7th May 2024

Good working spirit and rewarding co-existence at nursing home Hvammur in Húsavík

Berglind Ragnarsdóttir, nurse, has several hats in her work, she is a division manager at the nursing home Hvammur in Húsavík and the head of nursing departments at HSN, as well as doing daily nursing work.

5th May 2024

Congratulations on the day, midwives!

Today, May 5th, is International Day of Midwives and their work is celebrated around the world.

30th April 2024

Whooping couch diagnosed in a student in Brekkuskóli in Akureyri

When an infection is in progress, there is a reason for persons with respiratory symptoms to be careful when interacting with young children, pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals.