Suicide Prevention: Mental Health & Older Adults
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, affecting people of all ages, including older adults. According to the...
SDAHO Legislative Update: Week 4
This past Friday wrapped up week 4 of the 2023 Legislative session and things are beginning to pick up. Wednesday was the last day...
Grant Opportunities Available through the SDDOH Support SD Cancer Plan
The South Dakota Tobacco Control Program is excited to announce two grant opportunities that opened January 13, 2023.
The Tobacco Disparities Grant is to promote...
Gov. Noem Signs Housing Bill into Law
Gov. Kristi Noem signed SB 41, which frees up $200 million in housing infrastructure investment, into law.
“We are thankful that this bill has been revised...
State Health Assessment and State Health Improvement Plan
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is taking steps to improve the health of South Dakota residents by evaluating and improving the public...
SDAHO Legislative Update: Week 3
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This past Thursday wrapped up week 3 of the 2023 Legislative session. As anticipated, committee hearings and floor debates are beginning to pick up....
Gov. Noem Funds Equipment at South Dakota Tech Colleges
Governor Kristi Noem announced $10 million in funding for modern equipment at South Dakota’s four technical colleges. The funding will come from Future Funds...
Fake Pills Kill: The Increasing Danger of Fentanyl
Counterfeit (fake) pills containing deadly amounts of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, are being seized in unprecedented quantities by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in...
Healthcare Workforce Center Newsletter Winter 2022/23 Now Available
The Office of Rural Health within the South Dakota Department of Health has released the latest Healthcare Workforce Center Newsletter for the winter of...
SDAHO Prepares for SD’s 2023 Legislative Session
Tuesday, January 10, 2023, is the start of South Dakota’s 98th Legislative session and the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations is excited to...
