
Join us for SDAHO’s Unforgettable 2026 Annual Convention
This year’s SDAHO Annual Convention is more than a conference—it’s a celebration of a century of collaboration, partnerships and innovation in South Dakota healthcare. As we commemorate our 100th Anniversary, we’re inviting health care professionals from across the state to come together for an event unlike any other.
New Registration Options – Bring Your Team & Save!
We’ve made it easier than ever to attend:
- NEW Team Registration: Bring six attendees for one flat rate of $1,000—just $167 per person.
- Early Bird Individual Registration: Just $199 through August 1. Registration increases to $250 after that.
Inspiring Speakers. Practical Learning.
This year’s keynote speakers are sure to leave a lasting impression:
- Kyle Scheele – Nationally recognized innovation speaker, author, and creativity expert who challenges audiences to think differently and embrace bold ideas.
- Justin Wren – Bestselling author, humanitarian, and founder of Fight For The Forgotten, whose inspiring story of resilience and service has impacted communities around the world.
With more than 25 educational sessions, attendees can customize their experience while earning valuable continuing education credits, including:
- 10.8 Nursing Home Administrator contact hours
- 10.8 Social Work contact hours
- 5.0 CDM/CFPP credits
- 3.0 ACHE In-Person Credits (pending approval)
Celebrate 100 Years Together
From the Distinguished Service Awards Luncheon to our engaging exhibitor social, this year’s convention is designed to celebrate the people and organizations that have shaped healthcare over the past century—and those leading us into the future.
Be sure to visit our Wellness & Relaxation Room, featuring therapy dogs, messages of encouragement and gratitude, blood donation opportunities, and other activities designed to help you recharge. It’s our way of saying thank you to the healthcare professionals who care for South Dakotans every day.
Don’t forget to reserve your room at the Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel & Convention Center before the August 25 room block deadline and take advantage of the Convention Justification Toolkit to help make the case for attending.
This year’s convention is more than an event, it’s a once-in-a-century experience. We hope you’ll join us as we celebrate our past, strengthen our connections, and shape the future of healthcare together.
Learn more and register today, click here.






