Patient Safety Awareness Week: March 9–15, 2025
Patient Safety Awareness Week (PSAW), an annual recognition event that occurs in March, is intended to encourage everyone to learn more about health care...
Compassion+Action: This Year’s Theme for Social Work Month
Social Work Month in March is a time to celebrate the great profession of social work!
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) reminds us...
Grant Spotlight: February 2025
Over the past month, federal grant management has been under increased scrutiny, particularly as the new administration in Washington reviews federal spending related to...
South Dakota referenced in List of best states for professional caregivers
McKnight’s Senior Living recently posted an article listing the best states for professional caregivers. Three of the five most appealing states for direct caregivers...
Worldwide recall for ChloraPrep applicators due to fungal contamination
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) announced the voluntary recall of one lot of ChloraPrepâ„¢ Clear 1 mL Applicators due to fungal contamination under certain...
Pediatric oncology funding opportunity
The American Cancer Society (ACS) announced the launch of a new cycle of their competitive grant opportunity, aimed at expanding access to animal-assisted therapy...
Understanding seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
Have you ever felt especially tired, sad, or unmotivated during the winter months? If so, you’re not alone. Many people experience changes in their...
February 14 is National Donor Day
More than 100,000 people are waiting for a lifesaving transplant. Transplants rely on the generosity of organ, eye and tissue donors, and there are...
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Awareness in South Dakota
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline launched nationwide on July 16, 2022, offering a simple, three-digit number for anyone in crisis to call, text,...
Join SDAHO in supporting American Heart Month
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations joins millions across the country in celebrating American Heart Month during February 2025. During American Heart Month,...
