The health institute has now confirmed the purchase of a new device for ophthalmologists, a so-called optical layer device. It is from Nikon and is called Retinomax 2 and is more handy than the old one in that it More ›
There have been some questions about how the arrival of experts is advertised at the institute, and that should be explained here. The general rule is that the arrival of experts is announced in the regional newspaper BB during the week More ›
It used to be that the institute relied on replacing midwives from Reykjavík, but now times have changed. Over the past year, midwives here at the institute have gone to Reykjavík and been released from there. Then it's More ›
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 ›