In 2005, a collection was started for the purchase of CT equipment for the Vestfjörður Health Institute in Ísafjörður (formerly HSÍ). A used device was purchased for part of the fundraising money, but unfortunately the device broke down More ›
Due to the volcanic eruptions in Eyjafjallajökull, the National Health Service has included information and instructions on protection against the volcanic ash. They are as follows: Acute effects of volcanic ash on health At the moment, a lot of ash from a volcanic eruption is being sent in More ›
A meeting is invited on April 20 at 15:30 at Fjörðungssúkrahúsin in Ísafjörður. The construction of a new university hospital will be presented. The meeting will be attended by engineer Gunnar Svavarsson and the chairman of the project committee, Gyða Baldursdóttir. More ›
On the occasion of the centenary of the Women's Association Hlífar, it brought an air mattress and an armchair to the geriatric department of the Health Institute. The air mattress is designed for patients who lie heavily and are even at risk of injury due to the position. The armchair is electrically controlled More ›
There will be a cancer screening at Vestfjörður Health Center on the 23rd-25th. next march Appointments can be made by phone 450-4500 between 08-16.
In the delivery room of the Fjörður Hospital in Ísafjörður, there is a beautiful swimming pool, which is used for the purpose of relieving labor pains and other discomforts during childbirth. Does it depend on the women, that it has not been More ›
The Lions Club of Ísafjörður has handed over a very handsome financial donation, or one million ISK, to the Memorial Foundation of Úlf Gunnarsson, the former Chief Medical Officer, and the Vestfjörður Health Foundation. The Lions Club's donation is intended to support the purchase of a new CT scanner for More ›
Recently, the nursing department in Bolungarvík has received many royal gifts. The Workers' and Seamen's Association of Bolungarvík recently presented the department with a set of sofas for use in the lounge. The brothers Einar, Ómar and Bjarni Benediktsson brought the department a complete More ›
The company Klofningur ehf. has awarded Fjörðungssúkrahúsin in Ísafjörður (Þulfsjóðir) a grant of five million ISK for the purchase of a new CT scanner. In 2006, parties gathered on Ísafjörður and started a collection for CT scanners More ›
The nursing department at Sólborg á Flateyri will be closed in 2010 and the need for nursing space there will be met in other ways. The reason is that the Vestfjörður Health Institute, like other health institutions in the country, needs [...] More ›