Recently, the Icelandic Association of the Blind and the Organization of Disabled in Iceland released new detailed guidelines on the installation of tactile paving and attention areas indoors to create good accessibility for blind and visually impaired individuals.

The results of a comparative study on the experiences and circumstances of women aged 50-66 receiving disability benefits show that they are more likely than women who do not receive disability pension payments to have worked under difficult conditions in the labor market, been responsible for raising their children, experienced physical violence, and struggled with financial difficulties. This can be seen, among other things, in a report by the Social Science Research Institute, which was prepared at the request of the Social Insurance Administration (TR) in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Affairs and Housing, the Welfare Watch, and the Administration of Occupational Safety and Health, and was presented at a symposium today.

Statistics on dental health and dentistry

Salmonid fisheries enhancement refers to any operation which may increase fishing water e.g. the release of fish and grazing from the sea for fishing.

The monitoring of whaling is twofold and is divided between the Directorate of Fisheries and the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority (MAST). The Directorate ...

Salaries are a point of negotiation between the employer and the employee, and shall be paid in accordance with the employment contract.

The Financial Management Authority has made a temporary agreement with Efnisveituna ehf. on the sale of liquid assets (other than cars and summer houses) in ...

The undersize catch calculated for quotas shall be half that for larger fish, as long as it does not exceed 10% of the species in question on a fishing trip.

The Office's primary objective in physical activity is to combat a sedentary lifestyle and encourage people to exercise according to recommendations.

Before applying for placement at an assisted living facility for older adults the applicant must complete a needs assessment.