International Resources

Faroe Islands Resources

We've gathered programs, services, and other helpful resources available to individuals with Down syndrome and their families in the Faroe Islands.

Down Syndrome Organizations & Support

Faroese Hospital Service (Sjúkrahúsverkið)

The public hospital system of the Faroe Islands and a resource for healthcare and medical services.

Visit Faroese Hospital Service →

Ministry of Health (Heilsumálaráðið)

Government information related to healthcare and health services in the Faroe Islands.

Visit the Ministry of Health →

Almannaverkið (Social Services Authority)

Public social services and support for individuals and families in the Faroe Islands.

Visit Almannaverkið →

Public Health Insurance (Heilsutrygd)

Information about public health insurance and healthcare coverage in the Faroe Islands.

Visit Heilsutrygd →

Ministry of Social Affairs and Housing

Government information related to social affairs, services, and support.

Visit the Government of the Faroe Islands →
Early Intervention

Faroese Hospital Service – Pediatric Services

The Faroese Hospital Service is a starting point for pediatric healthcare and developmental support for children.

Visit Faroese Hospital Service →

Almannaverkið – Family & Child Support Services

Social services and support available to children, individuals with disabilities, and their families.

Visit Almannaverkið →
Additional Resources

We are continuing to gather additional resources available to individuals with Down syndrome and their families in the Faroe Islands.

Know of a helpful resource?

If you know of an organization, program, service, or other resource that would be helpful to families in the Faroe Islands, we'd love to hear from you. Email us at info@risingkites.org.

Resources last updated September 2026.
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