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Memory Center and Memory Connection | Countryside Support & Memory Center

Conducts free memory screening for patients with Alzheimer's Disease and other types of dementia. Memory Connection provides monthly support groups for patients with Parkinson's, post stroke survivors, breast cancer survivors and dementia caregivers.

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Dementia
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Cancer
Dementia Management
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Alzheimer's Disease

Local Support Groups | Alzheimer's Association

Trained peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers and others with specific needs.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Military and Veteran Caregiver Network | American Red Cross - Minnesota and Dakota Regions

Offers peer-based support and services to connect those providing care to service members and veterans living with wounds, illnesses, injuries, and/or aging. Caregivers from all eras and services are invited to join and exchange experience, empathy, education, and encouragement through an online peer support community, peer mentor support group, and/or online or community based peer support groups. Also provides access to two public caregiver-focused services including a resource library and master calendar of events.

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Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Veterans
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Active Military

Local Support Groups | Alzheimer's Association

Trained peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers and others with specific needs.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Local Support Groups | Alzheimer's Association

Trained peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers and others with specific needs.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Memory Care Support Group | Watertown Area Memory Care & Aging Network

​Support Group for Caregivers (those who are caring for family members with Dementia/Alzheimer's) that meet monthly, offering support, education and information to Caregivers. A Respite Room is available for loved ones so the Caregiver may attend the support group meeting. The Memory Care Support Group practices anonymity.

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Families/Friends of People With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia

Support Groups | South Dakota Parkinson Foundation

Offers support groups that provide a place to come together and openly express feelings about Parkinson's Disease. For a list of meetings in South Dakota, visit website.

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Disease/Disability Information
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parkinson's Disease

Local Support Groups | Alzheimer's Association

Trained peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers and others with specific needs.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Mental Health Resources and Advocacy | NAMI South Dakota

Provides practical support, useful education, and understanding to people who are living and coping with neurobiologically based brain diseases and their family members. Also works to increase public awareness and advocates for increased research and improved services for persons living with serious mental illness.

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Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Legislative Advocacy
General Mental Health Information/Education
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Associations
Mental Health Issues

Dementia Caregiver Support Group | Rapid City VA Clinic

A weekly educational support group for caregivers of veterans with dementia or for veterans who care for someone with dementia.

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Federal Government Agencies/Departments
Veteran Outpatient Clinics
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Stroke Education | Sioux Empire Stroke Club

An educational program applicable for stroke survivors and caregivers. Following the program there is an opportunity for socialization. This group does not meet December, January and February.

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Stroke
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Online Caregiver Support Services | South Dakota Department of Human Services

South Dakota Department of Human Services offers access to free training and resources to help families and caregivers build skills and confidence to provide care for their loved ones at home. Through this easy-to-use online platform, caregivers can learn care skills that can help them improve confidence, reduce stress, and prevent burnout. Once registered, caregivers have unlimited access to all the trainings, articles, and tips available on the Trualta platform. With its online lessons ranging from 5 minutes to 2 hours, caregivers can fit training in whenever it works best. These services are only available online and not provided in person.

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State Government Agencies/Departments
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Training

Support Groups | Avera

Bone Marrow Transplant Support Group - For individuals that have gone through or may be undergoing a transplant. Cancer Caregiver Support Program - Open to all caregivers who care for loved one with any type of cancer diagnosis. Cooperative Parenting and Divorce - Parents can learn the skills necessary to minimize difficulties for their children as their roles change from spouses to co-parents. The group is for divorcing parents who have children. Cost is $130.00 for 8 week course or (2) 4 week courses; includes the cost of workbook. Diabetes Support Group - Covers topics and support related to diabetes. Open to the patient and their family/significant other Infant Loss Support Group - 6 week series support group for families who are grieving the death of a child through miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant death. Childbirth (in person or online class), caring for a newborn, breastfeeding, multiple blessings classes Weight Loss Support Group - For people who have had any weight loss procedure or are considering one (both online and in person)

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Medical Information Services
Diabetes
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Weight Loss Surgery Patients
Internet Support Groups
Co-Parenting Workshops
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Workshops/Symposiums
Parenting Skills Classes

Local Support Groups | Alzheimer's Association

Trained peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers and others with specific needs.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

VA Caregiver Support Services | United States Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Health Care System also provides caregiver support resources, events, and peer support groups.

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Families of Military Personnel/Veterans
Caregiver Training
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Health Education Workshops | SDSU Extension

Building Better Caregivers: workshop designated for family caregivers of people living with dementia, Alzheimer's, brain injury, other conditions that affect memory, and those who can no longer live at home independently. This is a virtual training. Surviving and Thriving Workshop: workshop designed for cancer survivors and caregivers to improve self-management skills. Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop: workshop designed to improve the self-management skills of people living with ongoing health issues. Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop: workshop designed to help participants live a healthy life with chronic pain by managing their symptoms. This is a virtual training. Diabetes Self-Management Workshop: workshop designed for people with prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, a family history of diabetes, and caregivers. Walk with Ease Workshop: a 6-week community-based walking program designed to engage participants to maintain a successful waking program. Workshops include health education, stretching, and group or self-guided walking. Enhance Fitness: group exercise program that helps older adults improve strength, balance, flexibility, and cardiovascular health. Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention: exercise program designed to improve balance, reduce pain, and lower the risk of falls. Aging Mastery Program (AMP): 10-week program that helps older adults build their own playbook for aging well.

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Caregiver Training
Workshops/Symposiums
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Chronic Pain
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Diabetes
Pain Management
Cancer

Leukemia & Lymphoma Support | Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Personalized Support: Speak one-on one with a highly trained oncology nurse or social worker who can assist you through blood cancer treatment, financial and social challenges, and give accurate up-to-date disease treatment and support information. First Connection: For those who have recently diagnosed with cancer, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society has provided the opportunity to speak with someone who's been through treatment and learned how to manage the same disease. The Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection Program is a peer-to-peer program that matches newly diagnosed patients and their families with trained volunteers who have been touched firsthand by a blood cancer and shared similar experiences. Online Chats: Live, weekly online chats provide a friendly forum to share experiences and chat with others about anything from the initial phase of diagnosis to treatment and survivorship. Each chat is moderated by an oncology social worker and is password-protected. The online chats are not a replacement for psychotherapy or support groups. Patient Financial Assistance Programs (visit website for more information): Programs may cover copays, other medical expenses, urgent need for non-medical expenses, treatment-related travel expenses, clinical trial related-travel expenses and general financial support. Please visit the website for an up-to-date listing of available programs, eligibility criteria, and funding amounts.

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Prescription Expense Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Internet Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Cancer
Peer Counseling
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

Black Hills Memory Cafe | Western South Dakota Dementia Coalition

Provides a social opportunity for caregivers and their loved ones with memory loss to come together to enjoy camaraderie with others in a similar situation, without the common pressures of everyday life with dementia. Includes an interactive program, refreshments, occasional entertainment and resources.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Dementia Management
Dementia
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Mental Health Resources and Advocacy | NAMI South Dakota

Provides practical support, useful education, and understanding to people who are living and coping with neurobiologically based brain diseases and their family members. Also works to increase public awareness and advocates for increased research and improved services for persons living with serious mental illness.

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Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Legislative Advocacy
General Mental Health Information/Education
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Associations
Mental Health Issues

Mental Health Resources and Advocacy | NAMI South Dakota

Provides practical support, useful education, and understanding to people who are living and coping with neurobiologically based brain diseases and their family members. Also works to increase public awareness and advocates for increased research and improved services for persons living with serious mental illness.

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Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Legislative Advocacy
General Mental Health Information/Education
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Associations
Mental Health Issues

Brain Injury Caregiver Support Group | Severe Brain Injury Caregivers

Provides a support group for anyone who cares for someone with any of the following: wounds to the head or head injury, motor vehicle or bicycle accidents, falls, partner violence or physical abuse, lead poisoning, drug overdose, long-term neurocognitive or neuropsychiatric complications from stroke, birth defects, and any illness or disease. Provides an online community that provides peer-to-peer support that is tailored to meet the special needs of caregivers to persons with moderate-to-severe brain injuries or disease. This group believes there is always hope and will to will never give up on survivors because mutual support and sharing are an important part of the caregiving process.

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Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Brain Disorders
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Mental Health Resources and Advocacy | NAMI South Dakota

Provides practical support, useful education, and understanding to people who are living and coping with neurobiologically based brain diseases and their family members. Also works to increase public awareness and advocates for increased research and improved services for persons living with serious mental illness.

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Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Legislative Advocacy
General Mental Health Information/Education
General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Associations
Mental Health Issues

ALS Advocacy Services | ALS Association, The - MN/ND/SD Chapter

The ALS Association seeks to discover the cause and cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) through dedicated research while providing patient support, information/education for health care professionals and the general public, and advocacy for ALS research and health care concerns.

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Internet Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disability Awareness Training
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Local Support Groups | Alzheimer's Association

Trained peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Many locations offer specialized groups for children, individuals with younger-onset and early-stage Alzheimer's, adult caregivers and others with specific needs.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Programs/Trainings/Groups | NAMI South Dakota

NAMI offers support groups for those living with mental illness, as well as separate support groups for their families. NAMI also provides a range of educational opportunities and trainings for impacted families, community members and professionals. Many of the offerings are at no cost. Check the website for programs, times and locations.

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General Mental Health Support Groups
Mental Health Issues
Legislative Advocacy
Co-Occurring Disorders Support Groups
Mental Health Associations
Issue Advocacy
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
Health/Disability Related Support Groups