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On June 1, 2004, three new midwives, Ásthildur Gestsdóttir, Brynja Pála Helgadóttir and Halldóra Karlsdóttir, started working at the institute after a study permit. Four midwives are now working as a team More ›

The representatives of the Rebekkustukunnar Þóreyjar IOOF visited the FSÍ inpatient units on May 2 last. Last Monday, they came Helga Sveinbjörnsdóttir, Anna Gunnlaugsdóttir, Þórdís Guðmundsdóttir and Hrafnhildur Samúelsdóttir. More ›

The residents of the geriatric ward had an unexpected but pleasant visit this afternoon. Then the children from the yellow ward at the Sólborg preschool stopped by and sang a few songs on the occasion. Attract the children a lot of attention as they are quite capable of it More ›

The Rehabilitation Department operates a rehabilitation program for the elderly. There, senior citizens of various ages do strengthening and joint exercises under the direction of a physical therapist. Among those who have participated is Torfhildur Torfadóttir More ›

The rehabilitation department of the Ísafjarðarbær Health Institute has received equipment as a gift from various sources. The FSÍ memorial fund for chief physician Úlf Gunnarsson donated a short-wave device that is a powerful tool for treating, among other things, arthritis and musculoskeletal problems. The device More ›

Þóra Gunnarsdóttir, ophthalmologist, will have a reception at Ísafjörður on March 18 - 23. Appointments starting on March 10 by phone 450 4500, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. all weekdays More ›

One of the functions of the National Health Service is to supervise the work and working facilities of the health professions. On February 21 - 25, questionnaires will be available at the health centers in Ísafjarðarbær and Súðavík by the National Health Service. The survey will More ›

The ear, nose and throat doctor is now offering receptions and procedures at Ísafjörður until February 5. Appointments phone 450 4500, between 8.00 - 16.00 every weekday.  

About 19:30 last night began to flood into the basement of the Rehabilitation Department of the Health Institute. Nothing was done and all the rooms of the department were flooded within a short time. Shortly after, it began to rain More ›

Þóra Gunnarsdóttir ophthalmologist will have a reception at Ísafjörður on January 24 - 26. Appointments by phone 450 4500, between 8.00 - 16.00 on all weekdays.