Jóladagatal Samgöngustofu 2024 - Winners

Relatives and spouses play an important role in the lives of nursing home residents. Both daughters and sons participate in caregiving, but their needs and expectations toward staff and care differ. Maria Finster Úlfarsson, a nurse at HSN in Sauðárkrókur, is researching this topic as part of her doctoral studies at the University of Akureyri.

The activities of the Directorate of Health in the mental health field are divided into education, counselling, and research.

Siblings of an unaccompanied refugee child in Iceland are entitled to international protection through family reunification.