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About SHH

The role of the institution is mainly to work on research on Icelandic sign language, provide interpreting services between Icelandic sign language and Icelandic, teach Icelandic sign language and develope appropriate curriculum.

The values of the of the Communication Center are: Initiative - Respect - Cooperation

Opening hours

The Communication Center's office is open every weekday from 8 am to 4 pm

Organisation chart

The communication center is under the responsibility of the Ministry of Culture and Business Affairs.

Employees

At the Communication Center, a close-knit group of employees work towards the organization‘s goal, which is promoting services to people who speak sign language as widely as possible in society, based on Icelandic sign language.

Job applications

The Communication Center has many employees

You must apply separately for advertised jobs.

Cost of service

The communication center's tariff is determined by the Ministry of Culture an Business Affairs.

Laws and regulations

Laws and regulations about the Communication Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing.

Cooperation

The Communication Center participates in various cooperation, both in Iceland and abroad.

Green steps SHH

The Communication Center participates in the Green Steps Program for public institutions. The program aims to reduce the negative environmental impact of the institutions and promote the environmental awareness of employees.

The Communication Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Contact us

Tel: 562 7702 / 562 7738

Interpreting service: tulkur@shh.is

Sign language classes: taknmal@shh.is

Office: shh@shh.is

Office SHH

Opening hours weekdays between 8-16

In case of emergency call 112

Address

Grensásvegur 9, 3. floor
108 Reykjavík

Location on map

kt.520491-1559

Contact us

Tel: 562 7702 / 562 7738

Interpreting service: tulkur@shh.is

Sign language classes: taknmal@shh.is

Office: shh@shh.is

Office SHH

Opening hours weekdays between 8-16

In case of emergency call 112

Address

Grensásvegur 9, 3. floor
108 Reykjavík

Location on map

kt.520491-1559