Tornado Impact Assessments in Douglas, Washington Counties Aid Community Recovery, Preparedness
On April 26, 2024, a series of devastating tornadoes swept across Central Nebraska, severely impacting the lives of many Nebraskans.
MercyOne Siouxland Child Advocacy Center Hosts Annual Safeguarding Families Conference
MercyOne Siouxland Child Advocacy Center (CAC) will hold its annual Protecting Families Conference from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. on April 25 at Morningside University in the Yockey Room of the Olsen Student Center.
MercyOne Genesis Silvis and Gift of Hope Commemorate National Donate Life Month
In honor of National Donate Life Month, MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center and the Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network will raise the Donate Life flag to celebrate those who have chosen to share the gift of life through organ, eye and tissue donation.
The 2025 HDSA Team Hope Walk, South Dakota – Happening Saturday, May 3 at Sertoma Park at 9:00 AM
The South Dakota Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) will host the South Dakota Team Hope Walk on Saturday, May 3rd at Sertoma Park, 4300 S Oxbow Avenue. Sioux Falls, SD. All proceeds support HDSA’s mission to improve the lives of people affected by Huntington’s disease (HD) and their families.
Essentia Health Urges Scheduling a Sports Physical for 2025–26 School Year and Beyond
Essentia Health is proud to start offering sports physicals for student-athletes, from middle school to college, across North Dakota and Minnesota that will be valid for next school year and beyond.
Nine-Week Cancer Recovery Program Debuts at Great Plains Health Callahan Cancer Center
The Great Plains Health Callahan Cancer Center will host "Survivorship 101," a nine-week program supporting cancer survivors and their caregivers, beginning June 3.
Regional West to Present Western Nebraska Stroke Conference on May 7
Regional West invites area clinicians to join us for the 2025 West Nebraska Stroke Symposium on Wednesday, May 7, from 9 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. in Regional West’s Education Center.
HHS Teams Up with CHI St. Alexius Health to Broaden Community-Based Intensive Outpatient Behavioral Health Services for Youth
On April 7, with the support of grant funding from North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS), CHI St. Alexius Health launched their Child and Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program. This program will increase access to intensive home and community-based services for children and adolescents with behavioral health conditions, such as mental health or substance use disorder, and their families.
Deaf-Focused Hospital at UNMC on Saturday, April 12
The UNMC Student Alliance for People of All Abilities, in partnership with CAHS Consulting, Nebraska Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (NCDHH) and Inclusive Communications Access Nebraska (ICAN) will hold a Deaf-Centric Hospital event at UNMC on Saturday, April 12. Interviews and media opportunities are available from 1 to 3 p.m.
Are Your Children Guarded Against Preventable Diseases?
Early April is an exciting but potentially chaotic time for parents with young children as they start the process of Kindergarten Registration.
Sanford Health to Hold Doc Talk in Minot on Understanding Heart Function and Circulation
Medical experts from the Sanford Bismarck region will host a Doc Talk this month on understanding heart function and circulation.
Sanford USD Medical Center Earns Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification
The Sanford USD Medical Center has been designated as a Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) by DNV, an international accrediting organization. DNV stroke certification verifies that an organization’s stroke care programs are meeting or exceeding standards in the delivery of quality care.
Six Students to Commit to Project SEARCH
Six area high school students will sign their letters of intent for the Project SEARCH program at Mary Lanning Healthcare in April.
Child Abuse Prevention Month Acknowledged at Proclamation Signing
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed a proclamation declaring April as Child Abuse Prevention Month today at a ceremony at the State Capitol Building.
Lexington Regional Health Center Unveils Enhanced Barium Swallow Studies
Lexington Regional Health Center (LRHC) is thrilled to announce the addition of Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS) to our range of services, in collaboration with our Radiology and Speech Therapy departments. This new service will be available every Tuesday and requires a provider's order.
Sanford Health CFO to Explore the Future of Healthcare at Modern Healthcare’s 2030 Playbook Conference
Nick Olson, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Sanford Health, will join national health care leaders to discuss key issues affecting the health care industry at Modern Healthcare’s 2030 Playbook Conference April 2 in Nashville.
Grief Support Group Restarts in May
If you are looking for a safe and comforting environment, Columbus Community Hospital’s grief support group will resume on Tuesday, May 6.
Power of Preventive Care Showcased at Ray of Hope Event
South Dakota’s Center for the Prevention of Child Prevent will highlight the power of primary prevention and launch the Businesses for Babies initiative at the upcoming Ray of Hope Event, to be held April 15 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Starlite Room at the Holiday Inn City Centre in Sioux Falls.
Sanford Fargo to Present Doc Talk on Weight Loss Procedures and Medications
Sanford Health Fargo is hosting a Doc Talk discussion to educate the public about weight loss surgery and medications.
Top 10 Reasons to Join SDAHO’s 2025 Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference
SDAHO’s Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference is taking place April 8-9, 2025, at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. Here are 10 reasons as to why you should attend: