Safe and
sound in the
Westfjords!

Order an appointment

You can order at any time by calling 450 4500 or by sending us a message at Heilsuveru.

If you are unsure, call 1700

Telephone consultation in 1700 and Heilsuveru's online chat (at the bottom right corner of our website) has been very popular and is open from 08:00-22:00.

In case of emergency, call 112.

Drug renewal

We accept prescription renewal requests in two ways:

  • Health center every day 24 hours a day
  • Between 10:00 and 11:00 weekdays by phone

Top of the line

  • Grant for equipment purchases
    Minister of Health Alma Möller has allocated 77 million ISK for equipment purchases at health institutions in rural areas, and of that amount, the Westfjords Health Institute will receive a grant of 26 million ISK for equipment purchases. The grant More ›
  • 1700 telephone advice – 24/7
    Change in arrangements Due to the uncontrollable shortage of nurses at the health center in Ísafjörður this summer, we have asked the Health Center Information Center – 1700 to help us with that for More › More ›
  • Summer opening hours of health centers
    Due to the summer holidays of doctors and other staff, the opening hours of health centers will be as follows: Norðanvärðr Vestfjörður Health care in Ísafjörður is open every weekday, at 08:00 – 15:00 Health care center in Suðureyri, i More ›

News and announcements

Ísafjörður

Hospital, the nursing home Eyri and the health center of the northern region. Rehabilitation Department, Research Department and Imaging. Head offices.

Patreksfjörður

Hospital, nursing home and health center in the southern region. Rehabilitation Department.
 

Bolungarvík

In Bolungarvík, there is the Berg nursing home, health care center and rehabilitation service.

Þingeyri

In Þingeyri, the nursing home Tjörn is a health center.
 

Small healthcare center

Healthcare services and home care are provided at Bíldudalur, Flateyri, Suðureyri, Súðavík and Tálknafjörður.