The European Partnership for Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed) has published the call “Personalised Medicine for Cardiovascular, Metabolic and Kidney Diseases” (CARMEN2026).

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At the Healthcare Institution of North Iceland (HSN), we place great emphasis on improving and developing the services we provide. To achieve this goal, we will soon conduct a service survey aimed at understanding the experiences of those who seek healthcare from us and identifying areas that need improvement.

Over the past two years, the Þorláksskógar Project in Hafnarsandur near Þorlákshöfn has seen the planting of close to 170 thousand trees. A focus on optimal growth conditions guides the planting process, which also includes ongoing sand stabilisation efforts to further enhance tree establishment.

Sara Mist Gautadóttir, Clinical Nutritionist, has been appointed as Chief Clinical Nutritionist at SAk. The position was advertised for applications last September.

The Directorate of Fisheries, the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority, and the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute have been collaborating on research and fishing of suspected farmed salmon in several rivers in recent days.

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Stafræn heilsa, in cooperation with the Financial Management Authority, invites interested parties to an introductory meeting regarding a planned framework agreement tender for specialists in software development, operations, and consulting.

Rebekah Lodge No. 16 Laufey – Oddfellow recently made a generous donation to the physiotherapy unit at the rehabilitation department of the Akureyri Hospital, providing flotation equipment for use in the pool at Kristnes.

The Guðný Júlíana Ólafsdóttir Stefáns Memorial Fund, the Gulla Fund, was established in 2012 to support the operations of HSN in Fjallabyggð. Staff at HSN in Fjallabyggð hosted a thank‑you coffee gathering, where heartfelt gratitude was extended to the fund’s representatives for their invaluable support in recent years.