Nordland Hospital offers comprehensive services within somatics, mental health care and substance abuse. The largest hospital is located Bodø, which offers somatic and psychiatric help. The health trust also has local hospitals in Gravdal (Lofoten) and Stokmarknes (Vesterålen), as well as several district psychiatric centers and ambulance stations in Salten, Lofoten and Vesterålen.
The main administrative office is now found at the somatic hospital in Bodø.
Information to patient and visitors
If you are sick and need medical assistance, please contact your doctor/GP (fastlege), or the emergency room (legevakt), phone number 116 117. The medical emergency line (113) is reserved for life threatening situations.
Read more about out-of-hours medical service
Children and young people in your family?
When someone in the family is sick and children and young people are affected they need to understand what is happening. You may be a patient, a relative or the parent of a sick child with siblings.
Last updated 10/8/2026