Summer is around the corner and many people are thinking about traveling abroad. Passports, tickets and currency are things that must not be forgotten, but Iceland Health wants to add one more item, if the trip is to Europe.

Icelandic entities have been allocated 5.5 billion ISK. from the European Union's LIFE programme, since 2021.

Digital Iceland has published new guidelines on the use of artificial intelligence in software development. The aim of the guidelines is to support the responsible, secure, and effective use of AI in development work and to ensure the quality of the solutions being developed.

HSN is an active participant in Veltek, a collaborative platform focused on developing health and welfare services in North Iceland.

Yesterday, a Career Fair was held at the University of Akureyri, where numerous companies and institutions presented their activities to young people.

The Social Insurance Administration, the Welfare Department, the Directorate of Labour and the Ministry of Social Affairs are working together on a study of disability pensions for women and men aged 50 to 66.

Anna Sigríður Pálsdóttir, a specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry, has been appointed to a full-time position at the Psychiatric Ward of Akureyri Hospital (SAk).

Despite the relatively short breeding history of approximately 37 years, the fast-growing larch hybrid 'Hrymur' has already yielded wood suitable for furniture making.

The Health Research Fund of the Icelandic Ministry of Health will launch a new call for proposals in August 2026, with a special focus on ageing research. The initiative aims to strengthen research that advances knowledge and innovation in healthy ageing and age-related health challenges.

When a family or an individual moves to Iceland after having lived abroad, the new address must be registered with Registers Iceland.