The HSA Rehabilitation Unit in Neskaupstaður received a gift in memory of Anna Þóra Árnadóttir, a physiotherapist who worked at the Institute for many years. This is a Bobath class, which is a dual therapy class.

Open call for Nordic maritime transport and energy research

March 4th marks the International Day dedicated to raising awareness about the human papillomavirus (HPV), a common virus that can lead to cancer in both men and women. Fortunately, there exists a highly effective and safe vaccine to shield against many strains of this virus. Additionally, cancer screening methods, such as Pap smears, can detect abnormal cell changes in the cervix before cancer develops.

A recent review of the frequency of respiratory infections and hospitalizations this winter compares Iceland to the situation in Europe.

VIRK, the Directorate og Health and Vinnueftirlit ríkisins will host a meeting on health-promoting workplaces, Wednesday, March 29, under the title "Step by step".

Ísland.is authentication system is the topic of discussion in the Digital Chat. Guests are Adeline Tracz, project manager for new development from the Landspítali University Hospital, Eiríkur Nilsson founder and technical director at Aranja, and Hrefna Lind Ásgeirsdóttir CTO at Digital Iceland.

There was a good attendance at the TR’s old-age pensions briefing held at Hlíðasmára 11 yesterday, with about 50 participants.

Eruption has recently started in Reykjanes, in the western Merardölur valley (within the Fagradalsfjallajökull system).

The National Election Board submitted its report on the preparation and conduct of the municipal elections, which took place on 14 May 2022, to the Ministry of Justice.

Attention is drawn to the fact that all special fishing permits must be applied for separately for each fishing year. Current permits expire on August 31 st.