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Wegner Health Sciences Library | University of South Dakota

Provides health information services to the state of South Dakota with emphasis on professional clinical information needs and consumer health and patient information. Includes the following services - reference information services: on-site by appointment only, by telephone, or email, licensed subscription database access, consumer health, and disabilities collections.

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Developmental Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Colleges/Universities
Disease/Disability Information
Functional Disabilities
Information Clearinghouses

Disease Prevention Hotline | South Dakota Department of Health

Information about sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS and anonymous reporting of sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS.

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State Government Agencies/Departments
Disease/Disability Information
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Disease Prevention Programs
Public Health Surveillance Programs
AIDS/HIV Issues
Medical Information Services
Safer Sex Education

Brain Injury Information and Resources | LoveYourBrain

Provides information and lists resources related to traumatic brain injury on website.

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Brain Disorders
Disease/Disability Information

Office of Disease Prevention Services | South Dakota Department of Health

Provides free testing, counseling, and education for HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

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Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Public Health Surveillance Programs
Disease Prevention Programs
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Safer Sex Education
Disease/Disability Information
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Medical Information Services
State Government Agencies/Departments

Service to the Blind and Visually Impaired | South Dakota Department of Human Services

A state agency that works with individuals who are blind and or visually impaired in the area of employment and independent living. Services that are available if eligible Vocational counseling and evaluation, Job placement, Training in specialized skills of blindness (cane, travel, braille, daily living), Job development, On-the-job training, Job follow-up, Assistive technology services, Job retention, Funding for post-secondary training or eye surgery (If economic need is met), and Low Vision services (includes a visual examination conducted by a trained specialist in the field of low vision, assessment of visual functioning of individual needs and goals, prescriptions for specialized low vision devices, and individualized training).

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Eye Examinations
Blind Mobility Aids
Disease/Disability Information
Braille and Tactile Aids
Diabetes
Career Counseling
Blindness
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Supported Employment
Day Rehabilitation
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Job Search Resource Centers
Vocational Rehabilitation
State Government Agencies/Departments
Job Training Formats

Honor Every Woman | Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board

Provides referral services for breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic, and treatment. Also provides patient navigation services.

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Cultural Heritage Groups
Public Health Surveillance Programs
Disease Prevention Programs
Cancer Detection
Native American Community
Disease/Disability Information
Breast Cancer

Support Services | South Dakota Deaf Resource & Outreach Programs

Provides services to people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf/blind, and/or have a speech disability. Community Education and Support: Provides a variety of direct service programming to deaf and hard of hearing consumers and the general public, including advocacy, peer support, mentoring, independent living, deaf mentoring, social services, recreation and social activities, senior citizen services, and other services as available. Employment Services: Assistance is provided with seeking and keeping employment, including job search and applications, preparing for interviews, initial job training, job coaching, assistance with co-workers and staff meetings. Telecommunication Equipment Distribution: Providing installation, training, and equipment including amplified telephones, captioned telephones, ring signalers, and mobile phones/tablets. American Sign Language: Community based and contractual sign language classes, interpreter mentoring, information regarding ASL, deaf culture, and deaf history available to the public and private organizations.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Disability Awareness Training
Case/Care Management
Workshops/Symposiums
Career Counseling
American Sign Language Instruction
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Information and Referral
Supported Employment
Deafness
Job Training Formats
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus

HIV Positive and HIV Prevention Services | Heartland Health Resource Center

The Ryan White Part B CARE Program provides services to HIV positive individuals who reside in the State of South Dakota. Services include the Aids Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), assistance with health care costs, assistance with insurance enrollment and premium payments, and one on one case management/counseling services for individuals who are HIV positive. The HIV Prevention Program is for anyone residing in the State of South Dakota who has concerns about HIV/STD's. Services include information on health care providers and HIV testing services, one-on-one counseling for HIV/STD concerns, free condom distribution, free information regarding HIV and STD's, and information and assistance accessing PrEP.

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Medical Care Expense Assistance
Disease Prevention Programs
Disease/Disability Information
Prescription Expense Assistance
AIDS/HIV Issues
HIV Testing
Safer Sex Education
Public Health Surveillance Programs
Case/Care Management
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling

South Dakota Chapter | American Cancer Society South Dakota

The American Cancer Society offers cancer specific information, tools to help with your treatment, help with insurance questions, and lodging.

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Prescription Expense Assistance
Cancer
Disease/Disability Information
Patient/Family Housing

Service to the Blind and Visually Impaired | South Dakota Department of Human Services

A state agency that works with individuals who are blind and or visually impaired in the area of employment and independent living. Services that are available if eligible Vocational counseling and evaluation, Job placement, Training in specialized skills of blindness (cane, travel, braille, daily living), Job development, On-the-job training, Job follow-up, Assistive technology services, Job retention, Funding for post-secondary training or eye surgery (If economic need is met), and Low Vision services (includes a visual examination conducted by a trained specialist in the field of low vision, assessment of visual functioning of individual needs and goals, prescriptions for specialized low vision devices, and individualized training).

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Eye Examinations
Blind Mobility Aids
Disease/Disability Information
Braille and Tactile Aids
Diabetes
Career Counseling
Blindness
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Supported Employment
Day Rehabilitation
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Job Search Resource Centers
Vocational Rehabilitation
State Government Agencies/Departments
Job Training Formats

Cancer Information Service | National Cancer Institute

Provides information about cancer to patients, families, health care providers, and researchers. Specialists respond to many cancer related topics, including cancer prevention and screening, symptoms and risk factors, treatment, tissue donation, finding cancer treatment, living and coping with cancer, cancer research, and clinical trials.

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Medical Information Services
Disease/Disability Information

All Women Count! | South Dakota Department of Health

Financial assistance available so South Dakota women can receive mammograms and pap tests at participating South Dakota doctors' offices, mammography units, and family planning and other health clinics.

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Disease/Disability Information
Public Health Surveillance Programs
Disease Prevention Programs
Cancer Detection
Breast Cancer
State Government Agencies/Departments

Support Services | South Dakota Deaf Resource & Outreach Programs

Provides services to people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf/blind, and/or have a speech disability. Community Education and Support: Provides a variety of direct service programming to deaf and hard of hearing consumers and the general public, including advocacy, peer support, mentoring, independent living, deaf mentoring, social services, recreation and social activities, senior citizen services, and other services as available. Employment Services: Assistance is provided with seeking and keeping employment, including job search and applications, preparing for interviews, initial job training, job coaching, assistance with co-workers and staff meetings. Telecommunication Equipment Distribution: Providing installation, training, and equipment including amplified telephones, captioned telephones, ring signalers, and mobile phones/tablets. American Sign Language: Community based and contractual sign language classes, interpreter mentoring, information regarding ASL, deaf culture, and deaf history available to the public and private organizations.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Disability Awareness Training
Case/Care Management
Workshops/Symposiums
Career Counseling
American Sign Language Instruction
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Information and Referral
Supported Employment
Deafness
Job Training Formats
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus

Spinal Cord Injury Clinic | VA Black Hills Health Care System

Provides follow up treatment for Veterans with spinal cord injuries and diseases; assistance with accessing need equipment, ongoing evaluation and support, and assistance with accessing rehabilitation services following injury.

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Medical Information Services
Spinal Cord Rehabilitation
Federal Government Agencies/Departments
Spinal Cord Injuries
Veterans
Disease/Disability Information

American Kidney Fund | American Kidney Fund, Inc.

A non-profit organization that provides financial assistance for chronic renal patients on dialysis or having a kidney transplant, provides general literature to the public regarding kidney diseases.

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Kidney Disease
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Disease/Disability Information
Medical Information Services

ADD/ADHD Information and Advocacy | CHADD

 Provides evidence-based information about attention deficit / hyperactive disorder (ADD/ADHD) to parents, educators, professionals, the media, and the general public through a National Resource Center. Local family and support groups - call the National number to learn about local groups or visit website.

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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
General Mental Health Information/Education
Disease/Disability Information

Edith Sanford Breast Center | Sanford Health

Features a team of experts, specialized services, and advanced technology to help in all your breast health needs. Services include: Breast Health Imaging Services - Low dose 3D screening mammography, Contrast screening mammography, Screening digital mammography, Diagnostic digital mammography, Computer aided detection (CAD), Whole breast ultrasound, Breast ultrasound, Breast ultrasound guided biopsy and aspiration, Stereotactic core biopsy, Pre-op needle localization, Breast MRI, and Regional and local 3D screening mammography mobile service. Edith Sanford Breast Specialty Clinic - Assessment for breast cancer lifetime risk, Connection with Genetic Counseling Services, MammaCare Certified Clinical Breast Examiners, Same Day Breast Imaging Services for patients with breast symptoms, and Breast Cancer Survivorship Visits. ​Cancer and Support Services - Multi-disciplinary breast clinic, Medical oncology and infusion, Radiation oncology, Surgical consults, Clinical trials, Nurse navigation, Laboratory, Pharmacy, My Cancer survivor mentor (support services), Look Good, Feel Better, Sanford arts program (art therapy), Comprehensive lymphedema program, and Genetic risk assessment and counseling.

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Intravenous Medication
Cancer Detection
Cancer Clinics
Breast Cancer
Disease/Disability Information

Heart Hospital | Avera

Complete cardiac and vascular services, from prevention and education to complex surgical procedures. Planet Heart offers heart and vascular screenings including calcium CT scoring and artery screening combined with other key checkpoints to help understand risk of heart disease or stroke. Avera Heart Hospital has a full-service emergency department providing a local option for residents of southern Sioux Falls. It's also easily accessible from Interstate 29 for people traveling from out of town. Similar to emergency services in a small community, patients who need a higher level of care are stabilized and transported to a facility with more resources.

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Disease/Disability Information
Disease Prevention Programs
Hospitals
Heart Disease

Education and Support Services | Attention Deficit Disorder Association

Provides information, resources, and networking opportunities to help adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder lead better lives. Services also available for professionals who serve adults with ADD/ADHD.

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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Disability Awareness Training
Disease/Disability Information

SD PLAN | South Dakota Department of Health

Connects people to safe and confidential services related to preventing pregnancy, achieving pregnancy, and assisting to achieve the desired number of children. Also offers STI screening, pregnancy testing, birth control options, and resources to maintain a healthy reproductive system.

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Public Health Surveillance Programs
Birth Control
Disease/Disability Information
Safer Sex Education
Disease Prevention Programs
Medical Information Services
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Pregnancy Counseling
State Government Agencies/Departments
Pregnancy Testing
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling

Education and Support Services | American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association

ACPA is an international non-profit medical association with more than 2,300 healthcare professionals across more than 30 specialties who treat and/or perform research on cleft and craniofacial conditions. ACPA serves 76,000 patients annually through its ACPA Approved Teams. Below are some of the ways ACPA help make an impact in the cleft and craniofacial community: - ​Personalized support is provided to patients and their families, giving them tools they need to thrive. - Educational materials are developed with cleft and craniofacial providers to ensure patients receive trusted information. - ACPA Approved Team connections are provided to patients and families giving them access to interdisciplinary care to ensure the best possible outcomes Continuing education is provided to cleft and craniofacial professionals with the latest techniques and cutting-edge research College scholarships are awarded to students born with cleft and craniofacial conditions

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Private Foundations
Disease/Disability Information
Medical Information Services
Cleft Lip/Cleft Palate

Educational Programs and Community Events | American Heart Association

Educational programs and literature available to the public for the school site, work site, health site, and community site on a variety of topics, including: smoking cessation, nutrition, exercises, high blood pressure, diabetes, and warning signs of a heart attack or stroke. Community events include: Heart Ball (elegant dinner/auction/dance), Heart Walk and school site programs.

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CPR Instruction
Heart Disease
Issue Advocacy
Disease/Disability Information

SD PLAN | South Dakota Department of Health

Connects people to safe and confidential services related to preventing pregnancy, achieving pregnancy, and assisting to achieve the desired number of children. Also offers STI screening, pregnancy testing, birth control options, and resources to maintain a healthy reproductive system.

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Public Health Surveillance Programs
Birth Control
Disease/Disability Information
Safer Sex Education
Disease Prevention Programs
Medical Information Services
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Pregnancy Counseling
State Government Agencies/Departments
Pregnancy Testing
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling

HIV Positive Services | City of Sioux Falls Health Department

The Ryan White Part C program helps HIV positive people who live in Eastern SD to access primary health care. All patients who apply for the Part C Program will have access to case management services. The case managers help people with HIV/AIDS find services they need such as medical care, health insurance assistance, assistance with paying for medications, financial help, food/nutrition assistance, housing, referral to substance use treatment programs and/or mental health services, transportation, and other types of services. The Part C Program is a payer of last resort. Patients that are eligible for compensation through other programs, such as Medicare, Medicaid, or private health insurance, must first access assistance through those programs. Funds are available to assist with primary care, lab testing, emergency prescriptions, outpatient mental health therapy, outpatient substance abuse treatment, dental care, transportation, outpatient nutritional services, and medical and non-medical case management. Other services include nurse case management, social work case management services, and HIV testing.

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Case/Care Management
Nutrition Education
Disease/Disability Information
Dental Care
City Government Departments/Offices
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Prescription Expense Assistance
Representative Payee Services
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
AIDS/HIV Issues
Mental Health Expense Assistance

Liver Disease Support Services | American Liver Foundation

A support service for all questions relating to: liver disease, wellness and care, and viral hepatitis.

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Disease/Disability Information
Medical Information Services
Liver Disease