Holidays and the Elderly
Human Services Center November Mental Health Memo
For many of us the holiday season is a time of joy and...
Healthy Bodies and Minds this Veterans’ Day
Veteran’s Day, which is Nov. 11, is a time to honor all those who have served in the military...
Gov. Noem and Colleagues Send Letter Opposing President Biden’s Long-Term Care Regulations
Governor Kristi Noem and 14 of her fellow Republican governors sent a letter to President Biden opposing the Centers...
Nov. 13-19 Proclaimed Registered Apprenticeship Week
Governor Kristi Noem has proclaimed Nov. 13-19, 2023, as Registered Apprenticeship Week in South Dakota. This week celebrates the important role registered apprenticeships play in helping...
DSS Launches Program to Address Opioid Use and Misuse Within the State
The Department of Social Services (DSS) recently launched the South Dakota Opioid Settlement Fund Community Grant Program, offering South...
Prescription Take-Back Day is Saturday October 28
National Prescription Take-Back Day is Saturday, Oct. 28. It is an opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted prescription drugs....
Attorney General Jackley Joins Lawsuit Against Meta For Harming Youth Mental Health
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined Attorneys General from 41 other states in filing federal or state...
DOH Raises Awareness During National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) seeks to raise awareness of lead as a health risk and to...
2023 Governor’s Awards Ceremony Will Highlight Disability Employment
Governor Kristi Noem and the South Dakota Department of Human Services will host the annual Governor’s Awards Ceremony October...
SDAHO Plays an Active Part in Recommendations from the Legislative Committee on Sustainable Models...
The SDAHO Advocacy Team was actively involved in the Legislature’s Study Committee on Sustainable Models for Long-Term Care. Five...
