Fjóla Björnsdóttir has been hired in the position of new medical superintendant of the joint facilities of the Healthcare Institution of North Iceland (HSN) in Fjallabyggð and Dalvík.

Interview // The Pioneers of HSU’s Remote Monitoring: Margrét Björk Ólafsdóttir, Head Nurse, and Anna Margrét Magnúsdóttir, Assistant Unit Manager

There has been significant strain on Akureyri Hospital (SAk) over an extended period, and staffing healthcare professionals has been a major challenge.

A pregnant parent that has to take up residence away from home for necessary services associated with the birth of a child may be entitled to a residence grant.

The Public Health Watch is a monthly monitoring of some of the main determinants of health and well-being.

Statistics on smoking and tobacco use

The Directorate of Health publishes new dietary reference values for energy and nutrients based on the latest Nordic Nutrition Recommendations (NNR 2023).

Iceland is a member of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization, NAFO and the North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission, NEAFC. The Icelandic state also has ...

Significant changes to a religious organisation or a life-examination organisation, must be notified to the District Commissioner immediately.