988 Helping South Dakotans’ Mental Health in Year One
The Department of Social Services (DSS) and The Helpline Center are celebrating the one-year anniversary of the start to South Dakota’s 988. 988 is...
Governor Noem Takes Action to Address Prescription Drug Shortages Urges Congress and FDA to...
Governor Kristi Noem announced that the Department of Health (DOH) will be expanding its medical cache to help combat the shortage of prescription drugs...
Brown, Beadle, and Minnehaha Counties Mosquito Pool First West Nile Detection of Season
The South Dakota Department of Health has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) mosquito pools have been detected in Brown, Beadle, and Minnehaha Counties. State...
Suicide Prevention: Addressing Self-Stigma to Elicit Help
From the South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS).
Most people with mental illness face stigmas at some point. Stigmas can occur when people harbor...
DOH Awards Grant Funds to Combat West Nile Virus
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is pleased to announce that nearly 200 cities, counties, and tribes across South Dakota will collectively receive...
South Dakota Board of Regents Expands Nursing Education at Northern State University
The South Dakota Board of Regents authorized the expansion of nursing education in northeast South Dakota to help address the critical shortage of healthcare...
Statewide Nursing Partnership to Grow Student Opportunities
The South Dakota Board of Regents has given the green light for a plan to make it easier for nurses to continue their education...
Rural Healthcare Facility Recruitment Assistance Program to Include Dental Hygienists
The Rural Healthcare Facility Recruitment Assistance Program (RHFRAP) will now include Dental Hygienists as an eligible occupation for RHFRAP and Dental offices will be...
SDAHO’s Tim Rave Appears on SDPB Radio Show to Discuss Long-Term Care Legislative Study
As members of the Interim Study Committee on Sustainable Models for Long Term Care continue to look at the landscape of long-term care in...
SDAHO Takes Active Role in the LTC Legislative Summer Study
The legislative study committee on sustainable models for long term care in South Dakota kicked off on May 23rd. SDAHO's leadership that included, Tim...
