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Ophthalmologist Elva Dögg Jóhannesdóttir aims to come every two months for three to four days at a time to Hvest Ísafjörður. More dates will be announced for each time, More ›

Hildur Elísabet Pétursdóttir has been appointed manager of nursing from January 1, 2020. She succeeds Herði Högnasyn. The position committee for the director of nursing considered her the most qualified of the four candidates for the position More ›

It was on September 1, 1981 that Hörður Högnason, then a 29-year-old nurse, got a permanent job at Fjörður Hospital in Ísafjörður, which was then run in the old hospital. Then he had More ›

Zontakluburin Fjörgyn helped out th. 17 December last and handed over 500,000 krónur to the Wolf Foundation as a gift, which is to be used to finance equipment or equipment for the HVEST Obstetrics and Gynecology Department in Ísafjörður. The institution More ›

Organizational changes have been announced at the Vestfjörður Health Institute's facility in Patreksfjörður. The changes include strengthening the organization's management and aim to ensure support for staff and increase effectiveness More ›

Influenza vaccinations start on October 14. and ends on November 29. Vaccinations are available every weekday from 10:00 – 11:30 & 14:00 – 15:30 at the Vestfjörður Health Institute in Ísafjörður.  More ›

Comprehensive renovations of nursing facilities in Patreksfjörður and a new 10-room unit at the Eyri nursing home in Ísafjörður are on the authorities' implementation plan. With these two projects, there is a need for nursing space More ›

The Vestfjörður Health Institute in Patreksfjörður is a diverse workplace where around 60 people work in healthcare, inpatient, rehabilitation and support departments. The organization has a good work ethic and the emphasis is on trust More ›

On Tuesday, August 20, a donation will be handed over to the Hospital in Patreksfjörður, where a variety of new devices, equipment and utensils will be delivered, or ten hospital beds with accessories, an ultrasound device, an angioscope, a vital sign monitor, a syringe pump, More ›

Hrannar Örn Hrannarsson has been appointed financial manager of the Vestfjörður Health Foundation. Hrannar was born in 1967. He has a cand. oecon. degree in business administration from UI 1992 and an MBA from the University of [...] More ›