Åse

We’re now passing through Åse, a popular residential area in Ålesund known for its mix of nature, city access, and community life. This is also the location of Ålesund Hospital, the largest hospital in the region, employing over 2,000 people. It houses the only oncology department in Møre og Romsdal, as well as the county’s largest pediatric ward, which includes a dedicated neonatal intensive care unit. The hospital also has a helicopter base, and the emergency medical dispatch center (AMK) is located within the facility. Åse offers a combination of safety, services, and vibrant local life.