AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNursing Care Under Strain: Icelandic nursing homes are leaning on robots, cameras and AI to ease pressure on staff as recruitment and capacity shortages persist, with Heilsuvernd reporting about 180 people recently moved into reopened or expanded spaces. Road Safety: Low sun glare is blamed for a three-car collision on Hellisheiði that involved 12 people; one person was taken to South Iceland Health Institution with minor injuries and the eastbound road has reopened. Addiction Services Turmoil: Around 70 SÁÁ employees have issued a no-confidence statement against the chair and executive board, citing concerns about interference in professional treatment work after multiple senior resignations; an extraordinary full-board meeting is set for Monday. Whaling Policy Shift: Iceland plans to submit a bill in February 2027 that could permanently ban whaling in its waters, leaving Norway and Japan as the only commercial whaling countries. Community Mental Health Fundraising: An Iceland Lava & Light Trek raised over £55,000 for Mikeysline, a free, confidential mental health and suicide prevention support service.
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