Governor Noem Leads Governors Urging Congress to Address Nationwide Prescription Drug Shortage
​​In a press release published by Governor Kristi Noem's office on August 28, 2023, the Governor is urging congress to address nationwide prescription drug shortages.
Governor...
Air Quality Alert Issues for South Dakota
The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) issued an air quality alert for areas across South Dakota where smoke from wildfires...
Attention SNF & AL’s: Register for a Statewide Emergency Preparedness Drill!
The South Dakota Health Care Coalition (SDHCC) conducts a statewide exercise every year. SDHCC has requested skilled nursing and assisted living SDAHO members to...
SD Newborn Screening Program has Added a Long Term Follow Up Program
The South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Child and Family Services is pleased to announce the Newborn Screening Program will be expanding its...
August is Overdose Awareness Month
From the monthly Mental Health Memo from the Department of Social Services.
Displaying a ribbon has become a symbolic way to show support for or...
South Dakota Acquired Brain Injury Needs Assessment Survey
The University of South Dakota Center for Disabilities, in collaboration with the South Dakota Department of Human Services, has partnered with the University of...
Better Choices, Better Health Workshop Free for All South Dakota Adults
The Better Choices, Better Health SD network offers a suite of FREE evidence based Self-Management Education and Physical Activity programs for adults and their...
Resources for People With Vision Loss
Service to the Blind and Visually Impaired (SBVI) provides support and training to people with vision loss from age 14 up to 100+. Most...
South Dakota Ranks #9 As one of the Best States for Health Care
Two national publications recently published articles that rank our country’s best and worst states for healthcare for 2023. South Dakota came in at #9,...
Labor Department Offers Next Workforce Knowledge Session
The Department of Labor and Regulation is offering the next free Workforce Knowledge Series for businesses and organizations. The online summer session on Labor...