High satisfaction has been reported with the services of the Information center of Heilsugæsla höfuðborgarsvæðisins in a survey conducted by the Icelandic Health (Sjúkratryggingar Íslands). About 82 percent of those who used the 1700 phone service were satisfied, and 72 percent of those who used the Heilsuvera online chat reported satisfaction.

Magdalena Ásgeirsdóttir, pulmonologist, will begin work at Akureyri Hospital in February in a 30% position.

On June 15, Parliament of Iceland approved changes to the Unemployment Insurance Act that will take effect on July 1, 2026.

The EEA Grants Culture Programme in Poland recently announced the allocation of bilateral grants for study visits in the field of culture.

We are absolutely delighted with the excellent turnout at HSN’s first Science and Education Day, which was held yesterday. Around 150 people attended in person, and an additional 30 joined via livestream.

The annual meeting took place at Grand Hotel on May 21st. 2026.

During the review of tax returns, an error was identified in data received from the Social Insurance Administration (TR) affecting a limited number of individuals. As a result, changes to their tax assessments, as shown on their assessment notices, are necessary.

At the annual meeting of the North Iceland Health Institution (HSN) on May 20, the organisation presented recognition awards for the first time to staff members who have excelled in their work and contributed to making HSN an even better workplace and a stronger service provider.

Students from Kvennaskólinn í Reykjavík, along with their teacher, lawyer Guðrún Erla Sigurðardóttir, visited the Supreme Court this week.

The county court has completed the hiring of Jón Björgvinsson as an information technology specialist.