Sørlandet Hospital Kristiansand, HABU, is part of the regional health system and offers a wide range of services within somatics, mental health, psychiatry and addiction. The clinic has a medical service clinic that focuses on quality and patient safety. In addition to treating and following up patients, the hospital emphasizes user participation in decision-making processes, which contributes to a more inclusive approach to health services.
The hospital is also engaged in research and innovation in health, and offers courses and conferences for health personnel to promote education and competence development. Digital patient services are available to improve the treatment experience, and advice and tips are offered to young people before, during and after hospital stays. This makes Sørlandet Hospital Kristiansand an important player in the health service in the region.