The stairwell in front of the maternity ward will be closed again on Tuesday 3 December due to construction work. People who need to go to the maternity ward must therefore use a lift through a cafeteria in the basement of the A-wing.

On the night before Christmas, Ásgeir Örn Jónsson, a specialist in emergency medicine at HSN in Akureyri, was on duty when a call came in that turned into a wonderful Christmas adventure.

Visits to the internal medicine ward temporary closed for visits.

Yesterday, Althingi passed a bill for a one-off payment to individuals who have received a disability pension, partial disability pension, old-age pension, or medical- and rehabilitation allowance from TR in 2025.

Now before Christmas, the National Archives of Iceland is running a Christmas calendar, a sort of Christmas calendar, where samples from the collection are presented for information and fun during the holiday season. They refer to various items related to Christmas or certain events that have taken place in December.

In the past week, the Supreme Court received a visit from students and faculty members of the law department at Ohio Northern University, along with Trausti Fannar Valsson, President of the University of Iceland’s law department. The school regularly offers summer programs for American and Icelandic students in Iceland.

The implementation of electronic registration in ambulance services is now in full swing.

To mark the occasion of the new disability and rehabilitation system taking effect on 1 September, there will be a live stream from Gróska on Monday, 1 September at 11:00, which will go over the improvements the new system brings.

The meeting of the Blind Society in 2024 encourages the government to pay special attention to the needs of blind and visually impaired people in all policy making and all development of new solutions within information technology and the introduction of digital services.

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