23rd August 2024

Training of instructors for the simulation learning center

A course for future instructors in the simulation learning center was held at the Akureyri Hospital (SAk) from 15 - 16 August. The course was held at the new simulation learning center of the Department of education and science at SAk.

23rd August 2024

Temporary mask requirement for visiting guests at SAk

To prevent infectious diseases, it has been decided to obligate visitors to put on a mask before visiting the hospital.

16th August 2024

Iceland Establishes a Clinic for ME/CFS Patients

The Akureyri Clinic

13th August 2024

Newly published article - Nutritional status of elderly people living independently in Akureyri and the surrounding area

The results of the study showed that 36% of elderly people living independently who received home nursing in Akureyri had a certain or strong level of malnutrition.

8th August 2024

Activity figures for January-July 2024

Fewer check-ins and a decrease in the number of tourists who visit SAk.

7th August 2024

Our scientists - Rannveig Elíasdóttir

The positions at the School of Education and Science are intended for permanently employed staff in higher education who reduce their work due to scientific work. This summer we plan to learn about researchers in these positions and their projects. Now it is time for Rannveig Elíasdóttir, nurse in the pediatric ward.

2nd August 2024

A gift to the maternity ward SAk

On 30 July, the maternity ward of SAk received a very gracious gift.

30th July 2024

Announcement regarding improvements in the psychiatric ward of the Akureyri Hospital

The renovation of the psychiatric ward in the Akureyri Hospital will begin in early August.

18th July 2024

Mental services for children and young people are to be transferred from SAk to HSN

Emergency services continue to be provided at SAk.

17th July 2024

Development of day and outpatient services at the general outpatient clinic SAk

The activity is growing constantly.