She finished her education as a nurse in 1994 and as a nurse in neonatalalogy in 1998 and as a nurse with special knowledge of children from 0-7 (Heilsufrøðingur in Faroese, Sundhedsplejerske in Danish, a health care visitor who attends to and gives advice to the mothers and their small children in their homes).
Since 2001 she has worked in the children"s health care in Suðuroy. From 2006-2008 she was head master of the Health School of the Faroe Islands, which is located in Suðuroy. She was elected to the Løgting representing Republic (Tjóðveldi) at the 2011 general election with 320 votes.
2011: Chairman of the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
She took leave from this employment shortly after assuming office as a member of the Faroese parliament, the parliament is located in Tórshavn, two hours away by ferry from Suðuroy. She is also a member of the town council of Vágur since 2009. Member of standing committees of the Løgting
2011: Member of the Welfare Committee.
