In December 2023 and January 2024, the Directorate of Health conducted a surveillance audit of the mental health team of prisons belonging to the capital area's primary health care.

The liaison officer's role is to strengthen relations and contribute to Iceland's effective membership work, i.e. cooperation and participation in work groups.

In accordance with Act No. 54/2023, Social Security payments will increase by 2.5% from 1 July 2023. The change in the monthly payments will be determined by the income of those who receive co-payments from TR.

The GEV review of the quality of child protection services in Borgarbyggð revealed, among other things, blurred procedures, lack of instructions to staff and violations of the procedures of the Child Protection Act.

A jury has selected three best short films in the sixth edition of 2024 and the winner is Smáraskóli for the short film “VINIR Í RAUN”. We congratulate them!

The East Iceland Healthcare Authority was recognised by the Icelandic Centre for Gender Equality for the second year in a row. The balance sheet provided approval to 56 companies, 11 municipalities and 22 public entities from among the 239 participants who have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

The Minister of Food, Fisheries and Agriculture has appointed Elín Björg Ragnarsdóttir as Director general of Directorate of Fisheries from the 1st of June.

Newsletter of Digital Iceland May 2023. The core services of Digital Iceland are currently being implemented by a number of government agencies. For example, 5.892 applications were processed through the application system in April.

The annual meeting of the Hospital in Akureyri for the working year 2022 will take place tomorrow, September 19 at 14, in the meeting room Kjarna and streaming. A recording of the meeting will be available after it.

People fleeing from Ukraine who want to receive protection in Iceland can now pre-register before arrival in Iceland.