Guðný Björk Þorvaldsdóttir hired as Director of Research at the Communication Centre for the Deaf and hard of hearing

The first week of every October is always dedicated to international awareness of dyslexia, and it always starts on the first Monday of the month.

A Nordic point-of-sight conference was held from 25 - 26 October at the Blind Society's house in Hamrahlíð 17. Participants from Iceland, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden attended the conference, as well as several participants from Teams.

Patients with respiratory symptoms should wear a mask at all HSU facilities

International Nurse Day is today.

The Directorate of Health will be closed on Thursday, 21 March.

The following news is published on the website of the Ministry of Culture and Commerce: First Icelandic Sign Language Conference Admitted: Positive attitude is at the heart of the project

Today, 26 November is the European Day of Practical Nurses, which is held to honour and acknowledge the important contributions of practical nurses around the world.

The new summary examines the incidence of respiratory infections and hospitaliations due to them and compares the situation in Iceland with the situation in Europe.

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