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Sanford Health Dakota Dunes Clinic

(on oak tree)
Doctors in Dakota Dunes, SD
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Hospitals and Medical Centers

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350 Oak Tree Ln
Dakota Dunes, SD
57049

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Sanford Health Dakota Dunes in South Dakota provides medical expertise in service areas including heart, vascular, children's, women's, and nephrology.

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If you’re experiencing a medical emergency, don’t hesitate to call 911. Ambulances are taking every precaution to keep you safe and healthy. Learn more about how emergency services are limiting your potential exposure to COVID-19: https://san.fo/33n6LUs. COVID-19 FAQs: Is it safe to call 911? https://san.fo/33n6LUs Yes, don’t hesitate to call 911 https://san.fo/33n6LUs Updated safety measures are in place https://san.fo/33n6LUs We're well prepared to keep the community safe https://san.fo/33n6LUs Learn more https://san.fo/33n6LUs See more at news.sanfordhealth.org
In this first episode of 'One in Eight', hear Dr. Christina Tello-Skjerseth answer the most common questions and address the biggest myths and misconceptions about the mammogram. It's information that could save your life or the life of someone you love. Listen today: https://san.fo/3cWhmsD
Get the influenza vaccine to protect yourself and your community. Here's how Sanford Health is preparing for flu season: https://san.fo/30kkYQf NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Flu shots even more important during COVID-19 pandemic - Sanford Health News
Sanford Health is successfully handling a surge in hospitalizations related to COVID-19, Michael Wilde, MD, announced to the Rotary Club of Downtown Sioux Falls earlier this week. This assurance comes at a time when COVID-19 cases are increasing in South Dakota and North Dakota. Read more about how we’re staying prepared: https://san.fo/36jZFC9 NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Dr. Michael Wilde says Sanford Health is prepared - Sanford Health News
Getting a flu shot is even more important during a pandemic. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Allison Suttle, explains.
During a year of new stressors and upended routines, it's more crucial than ever to identify and address suicidal thoughts. Through it all, our team is here to provide help and support. Learn what you should do if you think someone you love is thinking about suicide: https://san.fo/2SbXtUT
Though the flu and the coronavirus may share some similar traits, the conditions are not exactly the same. As flu season nears, it's important to be aware of the differences between the two. This chart may help determine which illness you have. https://san.fo/3jQa9NF
Sanford Health has created a task force to shine a brighter light on the importance of mental health. Read more: https://san.fo/30WCPwT NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Sanford Health creates task force to help prevent suicide - Sanford Health News
Alexis Braun's days look radically different because of the pandemic. But, what hasn't changed through it all is the ICU specialist's ability to lead with a calm demeanor. https://san.fo/34LzuBN NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Fargo ICU specialist is resource for ICU, COVID-19 nurses - Sanford Health News
Allergy treatments at Sanford Health help you enjoy fall symptom-free. Sanford Health allergist and immunologist Nikki Patel, MD, busts common myths about seasonal allergies. Whether your symptoms are minor or severe, with allergy testing and treatment options at Sanford Health, you can fall back in love with fall. Read more: https://san.fo/3nvLJLo Love fall colors but hate fall allergies? Myth 1: You have to suffer through allergies. Myth 2: Allergy testing requires needles Myth 3: Allergies only start in childhood. Learn more See more at news.sanfordhealth.org
Stay on track with managing your ongoing health needs by rescheduling your missed appointments. Learn more about our safety measures at: https://san.fo/3lxGKrY
Learn how you can safely enjoy your favorite fall activities from Chief Medical Officer Dr. Allison Suttle.
Sometimes the challenge for kids is not only getting them to wear a mask, but keeping it on their face and keeping it clean. We're sharing some pro tips from a Sanford Health pediatric occupational therapist: https://san.fo/349b725 NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG COVID-19 FAQ: How do I get my child to wear a face mask? - Sanford Health News
Practicing social distancing, wearing a face mask and washing your hands can help reduce the spread of both viruses as winter nears. Jeremy Cauwels, MD, explains what to expect from flu and COVID-19 season: https://san.fo/354oNdP
Many insurance providers cover the cost of mammograms, although it’s best to check with your provider to find out what coverage they offer. https://san.fo/3j736i8
Sanford Health has donated $3 million to food banks across its region, making it one of the largest donations to a series of food banks in the upper Midwest. “At Sanford Health, we have always said we invest in the communities that we serve, and we have had a longstanding relationship with these organizations,” said Dr. Allison Suttle, senior vice president and chief medical officer. SIOUXFALLS.BUSINESS Sanford donates $3 million to food banks
The loss of a child is a kind of pain no mother ever wants to feel. That pain became very real for a Sioux Falls mom who is passionate about spreading hope, healing and awareness to honor the daughter she lost on the day she was born. Jessica Woehlhaff and her care team at Sanford Health want every woman to know they're not alone. Read her story: https://san.fo/3lTMvQC
Medical workers talk about their efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic as winter approaches. https://san.fo/31drecT NBCNEWS.COM ‘We’re all tired of this’: Frontline medical workers continue to fight coronavirus pandemic
Hear from Sanford Health’s cardiology specialist, Dr. Kelly Steffen, on what steps you can take to prevent heart disease no matter your age. https://san.fo/31CS8Lx NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG You can start preventing heart disease at any age - Sanford Health News
If you have to go anywhere in public where social distancing is tough, the CDC recommends wearing a mask. Read more: https://san.fo/3ofyRcJ NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG COVID-19 FAQs: Do we need to wear face masks? - Sanford Health News
A mammography technologist will make your scanning process as comfortable as possible. If you do experience mild discomfort, adjustments can be made to relieve it. https://san.fo/3dRaqNP
With hundreds of flu viruses, infectious disease experts must choose which strains to include in the flu shot. They design the flu shot to cover the three or four most important strains to make the vaccine as effective as possible. Jeremy Cauwels, MD, explains:
If you're looking for a COVID-19 test, don't go to the ER unless it's an emergency. Call your regular clinic instead. Dr. Jeremy Cauwels provides tips on more dos and don'ts for coronavirus testing. https://san.fo/2Tgwx6Y NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG What to do when you think you need a COVID-19 test - Sanford Health News
“I figured nursing is a really great way to help out people, especially when they’re at their most vulnerable state of their life." — Brennan Waltner, RN https://san.fo/37xOQNl NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Compassion of cath lab nurse helps patients feel at home Sanford Health News
Even if you're not going trick-or-treating this year, there are many safe and healthy ways to make this Halloween fun for the whole family. Read more: https://san.fo/31WPJLX NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG 10 ways to have a happy, healthy Halloween - Sanford Health News
Mammograms are a safe, effective way to detect breast cancer. Since breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in women, it’s important to get your annual scan. https://san.fo/31TP6CK
Every single case of breast cancer is reviewed by nearly 30 of the best in cancer care at Sanford Health. The Breast Tumor Board includes surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, pathologists and support staff. In this episode of our One in Eight podcast, Courtney Collen talks with breast surgeon Dr. Jesse Dirksen about why this is an important step on every patient's journey to treatment. Listen today: https://san.fo/2GcWOQQ
"It's a rare moment and we've seized it." The leaders of both Intermountain Healthcare and Sanford Health break down the 'why' as they announce a new partnership ahead in 2021. We continue our coverage from Salt Lake City on Sanford Health News.
Before Dr. Michael Welsh’s research, little was known about cystic fibrosis. Once he identified what caused the condition, he opened the door for researchers to develop lifesaving treatments. Learn more about the 2020 Sanford Lorraine Cross Award nominee: https://san.fo/2JjERBr
A willingness to lend a hand has shaped Nicolette or “Nic” Gietzen’s almost 30 years as a nurse at the Sanford Medical Center in Bismarck. https://san.fo/2Txq1ZF NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Nurse carries on family legacy of helping others out - Sanford Health News
The flu shot can’t give you the flu, but you may experience mild flu-like symptoms. These symptoms are part of your body’s normal immune response and not the actual illness. Jeremy Cauwels, MD, explains: https://san.fo/366JnL9
Throughout Shauna Paulson’s childhood, her mom was often thanked by patients for the care she provided as a nurse. Those acts of gratitude would someday inspire Paulson’s own career in nursing. https://san.fo/38cCElC NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Patient gratitude inspires a daughter’s nursing career - Sanford Health News
If there is one person who understands coronaviruses, it is Mark Denison, MD, whose 40 years of research helped find an effective antiviral medicine to beat them. Now, it is helping patients with COVID-19. Learn more about the 2020 Sanford Lorraine Cross Award nominee: https://san.fo/2I4nT9u
Put as many slices of Swiss cheese as you can between you and serious illnesses. Preventive actions can make all the difference in staying healthy. Learn more: https://san.fo/3l0Qdbs
Is it safe to travel? Dr. Allison Suttle, Sanford Health's chief medical officer, provides advice on traveling during the pandemic. https://san.fo/3oW6S20
Experts say since the pandemic began, there's been a 300% increase in suicide calls to U.S. helplines. Sanford Health and The University of North Dakota teamed up to make it easier than ever for those struggling with mental health to find help. https://san.fo/3elw4Ku NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Sanford, UND unveil Behavioral Health Bridge - Sanford Health News
Masks create a barrier between you and others, which helps slow the spread of the coronavirus. Dr. Scott Boyens, Sanford Health family medicine physician, explains why it’s important to wear a mask: https://san.fo/3pthsOh
Dr. Allison Suttle, chief medical officer for Sanford Health, was recently featured in a story by The Atlantic to talk about COVID-19 and its impact on those in health care: https://san.fo/3lyMoKO THEATLANTIC.COM ‘No One Is Listening to Us’
Those with chronic conditions and those who are obese are most likely to experience complications from the coronavirus. Everyone, including those who are not considered high-risk, should follow CDC guidelines to wear a mask, social distance and stay home when sick. Dr. Allison Suttle, Sanford Health’s chief medical officer, explains: https://san.fo/35wGdRW
Last month, the CDC updated its definition of “close contact" as being within 6 feet of another person for a total of 15 minutes or more — shorter but repeated contacts that add up to 15 minutes over a 24-hour period. Read more about what we know and still don’t know about COVID-19: https://san.fo/3f7uxZ2 NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG COVID-19 FAQ: What we know (and still don't) about the virus - Sanford Health News
You can get your flu shot at any Sanford Health location in addition to many other places in your community. Jeremy Cauwels, MD, explains: https://san.fo/32JDcM1
Congratulations to all our 2020 Employee of the Year award winners from Fargo and East Grand Forks! Winners are nominated by their peers for demonstrating the organization’s values. Learn more about the Fargo and East Grand Forks winners here: https://san.fo/38EQ5uD We’ll be featuring winners from different locations across the Sanford footprint through the end of the year. To view all 2020 Employee of the Year award winners, follow this link: https://san.fo/3pv2Mhy
Connecting with someone by asking how they are is more crucial than ever. https://san.fo/2UQkbU6 NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG How to ask if someone might be thinking about suicide - Sanford Health News
Seeking care for stress and anxiety can cause a little of both. But we make it simple. Learn how to find a mental health provider: https://san.fo/3pN5MpP
Kelby Krabbenhoft’s email was based on his own experience with COVID-19 and his personal opinions about the virus. They do not reflect the views of our health system as a whole. Sanford Health’s position is the same as it has always been – consistently wearing masks, avoiding crowds and staying home if you’re sick are critical to preventing the spread of the virus. It is important to follow CDC guidelines. We continue to be incredibly grateful to our frontline workers who are stepping up every day to take care of our patients.
COVID-19 is a serious threat to the health of our patients and the communities we serve. From the start of the pandemic, our health care providers have called upon our communities to do their part by wearing masks and physically distancing to slow the spread of the virus. This is the best way to reduce stress on our health care system. We’re doing everything we can to provide exceptional care to our patients and have tremendous gratitude for our frontline providers who are stepping up every day.
Matt Hocks, Sanford Health's chief operating officer, recently spoke with HealthLeaders about Sanford's response to the latest wave of COVID-19 cases. "Although we are spread across a large geography, our logistics are set up in a way that small hospitals can care for patients who have COVID-19," Hocks said. Read more: HEALTHLEADERSMEDIA.COM Coronavirus: How One Rural Health System Is Coping With the Fall Surge
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Congratulations to all our 2020 Employee of the Year award winners from the Sioux Falls region! Winners are nominated by their peers for demonstrating the organization’s values. Learn more about the Sioux Falls region winners here: https://san.fo/2J9u7pf We’ll be featuring winners from different locations across the Sanford footprint through the end of the year. To view all 2020 Employee of the Year award winners, follow this link: https://san.fo/3pv2Mhy
How long does the flu last? That depends, says Dr. Jeremy Cauwels, senior vice president of clinic quality. “Some people will get out in five days and feel pretty good, and others might be sick for closer to 10 days.” https://bit.ly/2HILLQ1
When the pandemic shut down an annual community Thanksgiving gathering in Chamberlain, Sanford Chamberlain and other volunteers took the turkey to the people. https://bit.ly/2V2Z9l6 NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Sanford Chamberlain gives away Thanksgiving meal kits - Sanford Health News
When we’re sick, in pain or waiting for important test results, we’re at our most vulnerable. That’s part of being human. It’s during those times especially that we’re grateful for the care, knowledge and support of our entire health care team. That’s why we love and appreciate our 50,000 employees across 26 states – they are with us all at critical moments in our lives, especially now more than ever. It’s a calling and responsibility they don’t take lightly and for that, we share our deepest gratitude. Sanford Health is extremely thankful this Thanksgiving for our employees, many of whom will be working this holiday, and for our patients, residents and communities who challenge us to be our best. We’re grateful for you.
As a teenager, Andrea Keck stepped into the role her grandmother so often played during her childhood – caregiver. It was a responsibility that would inspire her career in nursing. https://bit.ly/39cVkCd NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Caring for grandparent leads to calling as a nurse - Sanford Health News
During a crisis, having an advance care plan can help your loved ones feel less stressed by knowing what your health care wishes are. https://san.fo/36axBAR
My Sanford Chart is your secure, online connection that puts your health information at your fingertips. By activating your account, you have 24-hour access to your medical records, allowing you to see your test results sooner and to message your care team anytime. https://san.fo/3g7QojB
An initial COVID-19 vaccine may be available as early as this month. How does a vaccine get to this point? We answer some common questions about the vaccine development process. https://san.fo/3mD8L2c NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG COVID-19 FAQs: How do vaccines get developed and approved? - Sanford Health News
Wondering what to do if you wake up feeling ill? Dr. Susan Hoover says, “You need to stay home until you’re feeling better.” Hear more from Dr. Hoover, an infectious disease specialist for Sanford Health: https://san.fo/39A5jSl
He's a husband, father of five and former collegiate athlete with a passion for people and a heart for his community. Get to know Bill Gassen, Sanford Health's new president and CEO: https://san.fo/2JtwVhe NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG New Sanford CEO prioritizes patients, employees, community - Sanford Health News
Marlene Quincey, director of nursing at Good Samaritan Society – George, makes sure each resident’s needs are met by taking a team-centered approach to leadership. Although she’s new to her role, she’s been a familiar face at the center for almost 18 years. https://san.fo/3myfxX5 NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Nursing home nurse helps create a caring community - Sanford Health News
Make sure your health is covered in 2021. Rochelle Myers, vice president of Sanford Health Plan, sits down to discuss open enrollment basics, planning your coverage during a pandemic and choosing a plan that fits your needs.
It’s often simple actions that can make a difference when caring for others. When Good Samaritan Society – Hays home health nurse Jennifer Roesti visits a patient, the first thing she does is listen. https://san.fo/3qIDGfW NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Home health nurse creates meaningful connections - Sanford Health News
When can I get vaccinated? How many doses will I need? Are vaccines safe? Do I still need to wear a mask? We're answering all of your COVID-19 vaccine questions and more when Sanford Health News host Courtney Collen sits down with physician leader, Dr. Jeremy Cauwels, Thursday at 1:00 p.m. live on Facebook.
Wearing a face mask helps to prevent infectious droplets from moving through the air. When choosing a mask, look for one that has several layers to help protect you and those around you from COVID-19. https://san.fo/3oyAf9N
What kind of mask is most effective in limiting the spread of COVID-19? Dr. Santiago Lopez explains: https://san.fo/2VSNtSq NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG What kind of mask is most effective in limiting the spread of COVID-19?
"You see how sick these people get, and there's still people that don't think that it's real," said Brendin Steiner, RN, about the coronavirus. Hear more from our nurses on the front lines. Send a note to thank our health care workers: https://san.fo/3gndMtm
If you start sniffling when the holiday decor gets unpacked, you may have an environmental sensitivity. Learn how you can avoid irritating, allergy-like symptoms around the holidays: https://san.fo/36PIOXI
Sanford Health in Sioux Falls distributes the first COVID-19 vaccine to health care workers.
Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is receiving the COVID-19 vaccine today! Tune in at 1 p.m. to watch a live video feed of the vaccine rollout. Get the latest news and information on Sanford Health’s Facebook page.
"It truly is, in my opinion, a gamechanger," says Dr. Jeremy Cauwels, Sanford's chief physician, about the COVID-19 vaccine. The first shipments of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine were delivered today to Sanford Medical Center Fargo and Sanford Medical Center Bismarck. Read more: https://san.fo/3gO9WcV
Just as our clinicians are supporting our patients, we’re here to support our employees. Learn more from Dr. Luis Garcia, president of Sanford clinic support services. https://san.fo/2WeWzZR
Sanford Health in Bismarck administers COVID-19 vaccine to first frontline health care workers.
Watch our live video feed this afternoon for an inside look at the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out. We'll be featuring some of Sanford's first locations to receive the vaccine. Find the live video on our Facebook page for the latest information.
It’s easy to overindulge around the holidays. Try these tips to keep up your healthy eating habits. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/3h77IWa
How do we know the vaccine is safe? Dr. Jeremy Cauwels, chief physician for Sanford Health, breaks down how the COVID-19 vaccine functions and why it’s so effective. https://bit.ly/37BWru0
Don’t let misinformation influence your decision to get a flu shot this year. Everyone should prioritize getting vaccinated, especially pregnant women. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3padbhO
Sanford Health's courier network will be used to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to frontline healthcare workers across its footprint. Jesse Breidenbach, Sanford's senior executive director of pharmacy, was recently interviewed by Business Insider to talk about Sanford's plan for vaccine rollout. https://bit.ly/2KOiep9 BUSINESSINSIDER.COM How one hospital system is relying on a fleet of Dodge minivans to make sure healthcare workers in remote areas can get their COVID shots
If the most wonderful time of the year is putting too much on your plate, try these tips to reduce your stress. Get more tips: https://bit.ly/3p8CnFs
We’re stronger together. Thank you to the 50,000 employees who make a difference every day. We’re committed to you. Learn more from Dr. Luis Garcia, president of Sanford clinic support services. https://bit.ly/3aq2jIF
“Vaccines don’t save any lives. Vaccinations do,” Dr. Cauwels, chief physician for Sanford, said. “Getting them into people’s arms is the most important thing we can do right now.” Learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine: https://bit.ly/2WRyXe2
In many cases, getting lots of rest and drinking plenty of fluids can help your child recover quickly if they get the flu. Learn more about how to treat the flu from Dr. Joseph Segeleon, chief medical officer of Sanford Children’s: https://bit.ly/2KWpKhW
As COVID-19 vaccines become available to front-line health care and long-term care workers and residents, learn more about how the vaccines are proven to be safe and effective: https://bit.ly/3mTe8tn
Sanford Health has enough PPE to keep our patients and caregivers safe during the pandemic. Hear more from Dr. Scott Boyens. https://bit.ly/3aWbGAb
It’s not too late to get your flu shot. The vaccine is available throughout the winter season. Learn more from Dr. Jeremy Cauwels, chief physician for Sanford Health: https://bit.ly/38FWUuB
4-year-old Alvaleida Clay received a bear-y cute surprise last week: She's this year's recipient of the Ted E. Bear! She says she's going to name the bear "Mouse." Ted E. Bear has been a tradition for Sanford Children's Hospital for over 20 years. Each Christmas, a child from Sanford Children's Hospital receives the Ted E. Bear from an anonymous sender.
Through Good Samaritan Society Hospice, Amber Harris, RN, is making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. She is bringing them peace and comfort in their own homes during a difficult time. https://san.fo/3o7tID2
Sanford's health care workers in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, celebrated on Dec. 15, as the first of many lined up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Watch the video for a closer look at the sights and sounds from this historic event. Learn more about the vaccine: https://san.fo/3hAC0AZ
Casey Naastad is the nursing ambulatory manager for Sanford Health in East Grand Forks. She’s quick to solve challenges with a positive attitude and leads her team by example. “Her focus is always on patient and staff safety, putting the needs of others before her own,” said fellow nurse Katie Gavere. https://san.fo/3n24HrC NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Health care hero: Casey Naastad, manager of the year - Sanford Health News
Sanford Health is presenting special challenge coins to U.S. Air Force nurses supporting our locations in Fargo and Bismarck. The service members have been working side-by-side on the front lines of the pandemic with Sanford health care workers since late November. https://san.fo/3rMlPVJ
We're celebrating our second year of partnership with Good Samaritan Society! Bill Gassen, president and CEO of Sanford Health, reflects on the merger and how the integration has continued to elevate the care we provide, even during challenging times.
Bobbi Jo Vandal, lead child life specialist and music therapist at Sanford Medical Center in Bismarck, and Dr. Twogood, pediatric hospitalist, combined their musical talents to write an original song for their fellow health care workers and community. "Stronger Together" is an original song dedicated to all health care workers, reminding them that that they are a team and they will uplift each other during difficult times.
Getting the COVID-19 vaccines to priority groups quickly is no easy feat. The South Dakota Department of Health is relying on Sanford and fellow health systems Avera, Monument, Prairie Lakes, Mobridge Regional and Brookings Health System to distribute both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccines. Learn more: https://san.fo/38oOGrA
Preventive care – mammograms, colonoscopies and other screenings – saves lives. That’s why you should stay on track with your annual visits. Hear more from Dr. Amanda Duxbury: https://san.fo/3ovF3x8
Here’s what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine: Front-line health care and long-term care staff and residents are being given the vaccine first. Groups to receive the vaccine next will be based upon age, health status, and occupation. Because the supply will be limited at first, Sanford Health is following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and each state’s department of health. Sanford Health wants to help you receive the vaccine as soon as possible. You will find out when you can get the vaccine through a My Sanford Chart message, a letter and voice or text message. To enroll in a My Sanford Chart account, visit: https://san.fo/2LeZYWL. Stay aware of the latest updates on https://san.fo/3nmNBoE
The physical exertion of shoveling can trigger a heart attack and the cold only makes the situation more dangerous. Learn more about the health risks of winter chores: https://san.fo/2XkssAO
Mindfulness is the practice of living each moment on purpose, with awareness, and without judgment. But how do you actually practice mindfulness? How can it help someone who has had a cancer diagnosis? Join Chery Hysjulien (RN, PsyD) and Andrea Paradis (Integrative Care Educator) for a 6-week study of mindfulness. Learn more about the program: http://san.fo/3ng1N2t MON, JAN 18 AT 4:00 PM CST Mindfulness for Survivors
Everyone wants to visit a new baby, but the rules are different during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hand hygiene and well-planned visits from people outside your household can help keep newborns safe. https://san.fo/3bh81g9 NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG COVID-19 FAQs: How can I keep my newborn safe? - Sanford Health News
The process to get the COVID-19 vaccines from Sioux Falls hub out to its rural hospitals and clinics is a massive undertaking. We followed a shipment to Canton, South Dakota, to learn more: https://san.fo/3oJWASg NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Sanford distributes vaccine to its rural hospitals, clinics - Sanford Health News
Dr. Jeremy Cauwels, chief physician for Sanford Health, breaks down what we know about the new COVID-19 variant from the U.K. “It doesn't appear to cause COVID to be any worse. It doesn't appear to change who gets COVID. And most importantly, it doesn't change the vaccine effectiveness.” Watch for more. Find the latest COVID-19 vaccine information here: https://san.fo/3smOn8L
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a vaccine available for you. If you are currently a Sanford patient, you will receive a My Sanford Chart message, a letter and a voice message or text message when we are ready to set up your vaccine appointment. Read more: https://san.fo/3nHHrzB NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG COVID-19 FAQs: How will I know it's my turn for vaccine? - Sanford Health News
Sanford Health has spent months preparing for the COVID-19 vaccine. “I think Sanford has done a great job of preparing to disseminate the vaccine already,” says Mubashir Badar, MD. “Now, it’s just a matter of getting the message out there and getting the people ready to get vaccinated.” Learn more about the vaccine: https://san.fo/3qhA3MZ
Dr. Jeremy Cauwels, Sanford’s chief physician, explains how you will be notified when it’s your time to schedule your COVID-19 vaccination. Click here for answers to the top vaccine-related questions: https://san.fo/3bykEDH NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG How will I know when I can get the COVID-19 vaccine
Technology offers many benefits for kids, including the ability to practice fine motor skills and explore new ways of learning. Katrina Anderson, a family life educator for Sanford Health, was recently interviewed on KELO's HealthBeat to talk about the benefits of screen time for kids. Read more: https://san.fo/2LNtrqv KELOLAND.COM Screen time has benefits
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
There's a lot of information swirling about the COVID-19 vaccines but not all of it is true. The following myths and facts address some of the top questions related to the COVID-19 vaccines. Learn more: https://san.fo/3sH7LgH
Yesterday was an exciting day as people in phase 1D began receiving the COVID-19 vaccine at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls. Find the full story here: https://san.fo/3qxzmiE
Don’t let misinformation influence your decision to get a flu shot this year. Everyone should prioritize getting vaccinated, especially pregnant women. Learn more at https://san.fo/3nXBxuh
"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" – Martin Luther King, Jr. Manny Ohonme makes it his mission to serve others every day. He leads Sanford's International board as its vice chair, in addition to serving as the founder and president of Samaritan's Feet International. Thank you, Manny, for your work in carrying out the board's global mission of improving the human condition. Manny Ohonme is with Tracie Ohonme in United States. January 17 at 9:40 AM · Instagram · Samaritan's Feet International celebrating the legacy of Dr Martin Luther King Jr across America in partnership with the US Corporation for National Community Service. #BelovedCommunity #ShoesForNationalHealing #ShoesSavesLives #ShoesofHope Pictures: Pre-COVID.
After Marie Riemer became a certified nursing assistant in high school, she knew nursing was the career for her. Today, she’s the hospital nurse manager at Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center, serving the community she grew up in. https://san.fo/3bOTI2G NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Nurse manager serves ND community where she grew up - Sanford Health News
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues, those in health care urge the public to remain vigilant about following CDC guidelines. “I still get a little nervous when I see people going out and doing things, restrictions being lifted,” Melanie Allen, a registered nurse for Sanford Health in Fargo, said. “I don’t want people to start letting their guard down.” https://san.fo/36exWBV NYTIMES.COM U.S. Coronavirus Cases Are Falling, but Variants Could Erase Progress
Are you thinking about going vegetarian, vegan, flexitarian or trying out meatless Mondays? Make sure you’re getting all the nutrients you need. Learn more about the benefits of B12: https://san.fo/2M21Rq9
It’s important to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, even if you’ve already had the virus. Dr. Jeremy Cauwels, chief physician for Sanford Health, explains why: https://san.fo/3onyL1K
Is it safe for pregnant women to receive the vaccine? Dr. Jeremy Cauwels, Sanford Health’s chief physician answers: “Universally, our obstetricians have decided that they would encourage this vaccine in pregnancy, and they would be willing to have a conversation with any woman who's pregnant, hoping to become pregnant, or has plans for having babies in the future.” Find the latest COVID-19 vaccine information here: https://san.fo/39dSFYH
Since receiving weight loss surgery and changing some of her daily habits, Ruthie Haag has been able to run a half marathon and keep up with her 6-year-old son. Read more about Haag's experience: https://san.fo/3qRANZh DAKOTANEWSNOW.COM Someone You Should Know: Sioux Falls woman creates healthy lifestyle through surgery
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://bit.ly/3r3zYwA
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm visited the Good Samaritan Society – Ambassador in New Hope, Minnesota, to discuss successful COVID-19 vaccination efforts in long-term care settings last week. Learn more about their visit: https://bit.ly/3t8bQuK NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG MN governor visits long-term care center to promote vaccine - Sanford Health News
Those with varicose veins have options when it comes to treatment. “A lot of people can be treated, with simple compression therapy. And by that, I mean we start them out with compression socks,” says Dr. Benjamin Jorgensen. https://bit.ly/2MCshi7 KELOLAND.COM Treating varicose veins
You should wear a mask even if you don’t feel sick. Asymptomatic carriers, or those who don’t show physical signs of the virus, can still contribute to the spread of COVID-19. Dr. Evelyn Fuentes-Dondoneau explains. https://bit.ly/3j2jJxl
The Dakotas are among the states leading the way in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. Jesse Breidenbach, the executive director of pharmacy at Sanford Health, says that the region has excelled because of collaboration and communication between public health departments and major health care providers. Read more: https://bit.ly/3r4kPeF BUSINESSINSIDER.COM How the Dakotas are successfully rolling out COVID vaccines — and 2 major lessons for larger states
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
Worried about COVID-19 vaccine side effects? Here’s what Dr. Cauwels, Sanford’s chief physician, has to say: “If you get sore and have a little bit of a fever, that’s because your body is generating a response.” “This vaccine does not cause what we consider to be severe side effects.” Get answers to your COVID-19 vaccine questions: https://san.fo/3rrf1vS
In the final weeks of his battle against cancer, 10-year-old Landon Ahrendt made one wish of his parents: that they keep helping other kids and families fighting childhood cancer. Through the L3 Foundation (Live, Love, Landon), the Ahrendts continue to do just that. https://san.fo/36LzdR5 NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Child's memory inspires gift for childhood cancer research - Sanford Health News
How are your health habits changing based on the intentions you set one month ago? Join Profile by Sanford for an interactive webinar where they will reveal the Wellness Wheel and go beyond the scale to uncover habits that can change your life and improve your health. https://san.fo/3rtTT8l
Super Bowl Sunday is almost here. Get recommendations from Sanford Health’s Chief Physician Dr. Jeremy Cauwels on safe ways to celebrate during the pandemic. Find the latest information related to the COVID-19 vaccine here: https://san.fo/3oZzA0O
Getting people vaccinated will help us get closer to ending the pandemic, Sanford's chief physician explains. What we’re still learning is if those vaccines prevent us from spreading the virus to someone else. https://san.fo/3pVM6zE
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
Hear from Dr. Cauwels, Sanford Health’s chief physician, as he discusses what we know about the new strains of COVID-19. “None of these mutations have changed in such a way that they aren’t treatable with our normal therapies, the drugs that we have and the vaccines.” Find the latest information related to the COVID-19 vaccine here: https://san.fo/3u1MfUX
Transform plastic grocery bags into ice skates and turn your living room into a skating pond for your kids. This activity works well on carpet and wood floors. Find more fun winter activities: https://san.fo/3tMf2fQ
Carol Weineke has worked at Sanford Luverne for 57 years. Vicki Nelson for 44 years. Cheryl Groen? 40 years. What keeps them coming back? Their love for patients, the Luverne community, and each other. https://san.fo/3b1MqGS
Try these simple tips for improving your heart's health. Learn more: https://san.fo/3pdIQP8
If your child has diabetes, set them up for success by following these management tips. Learn more about childhood diabetes: https://san.fo/2LGBxBF Does your child have diabetes? How to manage your child's diabetes Symptoms to watch for Give your child responsibility in their diabetes management Find an endocrinologist at sanfordhealth.org See more at news.sanfordhealth.org
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
Our health care workers were some of the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Now, they’re asking the public to do its part in getting vaccinated. “When it is your turn, this is the right way to both get us back to normal and prevent you from getting a severe illness,” says Dr. Cauwels, chief physician for Sanford Health. Find the latest information related to the COVID-19 vaccine here: https://www.sanfordhealth.org/conditions-diseases/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/vaccine
WED, AUG 4 AT 1:00 PM CDT Better Choices, Better Health: Chronic Conditions
TUE, AUG 10 AT 7:00 PM CDT Better Choices, Better Health: Diabetes
All you need to make an obstacle course is an open space and a lot of creativity. Grab cushions, boxes, toys and more to create a course for your kids to run, crawl and jump through. Find more fun winter activities: https://san.fo/3qAaFT7
WED, AUG 25 AT 7:00 PM CDT Better Choices, Better Health: Chronic Pain
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
Sara Detlefsen is an LPGA teaching pro for the Sanford POWER Golf Academy who is going to make golf fun for girls of all talent levels. This is not a stuffy, intimidating sport in her capable hands. Her message: Let's get out there and hit the ball around! https://bit.ly/2NX3YfD NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Sara Detlefsen is helping women and girls enjoy playing golf - Sanford Health News
Know what to expect before, during and after your COVID-19 vaccine. Use this checklist as your guide. Learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine: https://bit.ly/3ki9lBV Here's what to expect when you get the COVID-19 vaccine Before you arrive Be prepared to answer questions During your appointment Keep track of your vaccination card After your appointment Continue to wear a mask See more at sanfordhealth.org
Don’t let scammers trick you into paying for the COVID-19 vaccine. The cost of the vaccine is covered nationwide for everyone, and Sanford Health will not call you to request payment for the vaccine. Read more: https://san.fo/2ZFiP0R KELOLAND.COM Scammers looking to take advantage of those trying to protect themselves from COVID-19
Depending on what you’re looking for, there will be a behavioral health provider that fits your needs. Two psychologists at the Sanford Health Psychiatry and Psychology Clinic in Sioux Falls explain how to begin that search. https://san.fo/2OXWBEZ
Sanford Ear Nose and Throat Clinic is expanding to offer otologist services in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Call (605) 328-8200 to schedule an appointment today. http://san.fo/3jTrVQR
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
If you struggle with anxiety, you’re not alone. Learn about the symptoms of anxiety and how to get help: https://san.fo/3uGxsiB Control negative thoughts with these tips Here's how to cope Talk yourself through it Talk to your primary care provider Find a provider at sanfordhealth.org See more at sanfordhealth.org
After receiving your COVID-19 vaccine, how long does it take for you to be considered protected from the virus? Find out what we know about vaccine immunity from Dr. Jeremy Cauwels, chief physician for Sanford Health. Click here for answers to your COVID-19 vaccine questions: https://san.fo/3q3fPGk
It's Heart Month and Sanford Health wants you to know that. So does the American Heart Association. It makes for a great partnership. https://bit.ly/3uHx2IU NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Why Sanford Health celebrates hearts each February - Sanford Health News
Grab a balloon, two craft sticks and two paper plates. Create paddles by taping the sticks to the plates and bat the balloon back and forth without letting it touch the ground. Find more fun winter activities: https://bit.ly/3q72bSh
Love your heart by watching for signs of disease — and taking care of it in the first place. https://bit.ly/3rdB9Kk NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Heart disease 101: Which symptoms matter most? -
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
Sanford Health is proud to honor military veterans with our support of the Wings of Valor Lodge. Wings of Valor motivates and empowers disabled veterans by providing a gathering place in the outdoors. Read more: https://san.fo/3v6cBp1 NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Veterans get a break for the mind and body outdoors - Sanford Health News
“The risks that you go through to get the COVID virus and get a COVID infection are far, far higher than the risks you would go through by putting a needle in your arm.” Dr. Cauwels, chief physician for Sanford Health, discusses the vaccine’s role in building herd immunity. Click here for answers to your COVID-19 vaccine questions: https://san.fo/3v5xGjp
Sanford Vermillion Medical Center helps patients see specialists without having to travel far. Sanford Health offers patients access to heart experts in smaller communities in South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa. https://san.fo/38gesOx NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Small-town doctors’ visits keep heart care close to home - Sanford Health News
Laura Tuinstra knew she wanted to become a nurse when she was just 12 years old. Through her brother’s cancer journey, she learned more about being a caregiver. Now, Laura is being recognized for her role as a nurse care manager at the Sanford West Fargo Clinic in North Dakota. https://san.fo/2OqG6RG
Health care workers at Sanford Health in Detroit Lakes have been calling everyone eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine. "You don't need to call your clinic, we will call you," said Breanna Adams, director of the clinic in Detroit Lakes. Read more: http://bit.ly/3aTma2D DL-ONLINE.COM Where and how do I get my COVID-19 vaccine? | Detroit Lakes Tribune
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
All women have unique health needs, but they often pose similar questions to their doctors. Here are some of the top questions women ask. Get the answers and see more common queries: https://san.fo/38B2Cyl When am I most fertile? How much water should I drink? When does menopause start? What are common health issues for women? How can I stay healthy? See more at news.sanfordhealth.org
A pastor's kidney donation saved the life of one young man. The recipient's family is paying it forward by helping to promote the Big Ask, Big Give initiative. Learn more: https://san.fo/3l9oeqT NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Young man receives pastor’s kidney, then mom pays it forward - Sanford Health News
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11-year-old McKenzie Jost received early approval for a new medication thanks to the combined efforts of doctors and the Sanford Specialty Pharmacy. Read her story here: https://san.fo/2Ni9FEY NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Girl gets life-changing cystic fibrosis treatment at Sanford - Sanford Health News
Cobey DeSchepper plays multiple sports these days, including golf, after recovering from leukemia. He is the 2021 Sanford Children's Hospital Ambassador and will represent Sanford Children's at the Sanford International golf tournament. https://san.fo/38z7LqV NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG 10-year-old cancer survivor connects with kids, families - Sanford Health News
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
We’re committed to helping you get the COVID-19 vaccine. If you’re currently a Sanford Health patient, you’ll be contacted automatically when it's your turn to receive it. If you are not currently a Sanford Health patient, join our vaccine waitlist by completing the form located on our website. Register for the waitlist here: https://san.fo/3cMSow3
All in the spirit of gratitude and celebration, a group of twenty Sanford Health employee ambassadors received the trip of a lifetime. Learn more about the inspiration behind this special experience which included a custom song written and performed for our caregivers by Grammy Award-winning country music group Lady A: https://san.fo/3vDPuCL
Delirium can take a lot away from a patient — recognition, clarity, understanding — and leave fear in its wake. That’s why Dr. Pribula and other health care providers try so hard to help prevent it. https://san.fo/3czwYT2 NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Delirium disrupts patients' lives, but it may be prevented - Sanford Health News
We’re excited to share more about how a small, representative group of Sanford Health employee ambassadors recently helped write a new piece of our story. Their experiences throughout the last year, which reflect the experiences of so many, inspired a musical tribute dedicated to all of our health care workers.
How can an organization plan for the unprecedented? That was the challenge Sanford Health leadership faced a year ago. Learn how it took a team effort to handle a variety of difficulties throughout the pandemic: https://san.fo/3tufoab
Sanford Health will notify you when we have a COVID-19 vaccine dose available to you. Please do not call your primary care provider. You will be notified via a My Sanford Chart message, letter and a voice or text message when it’s time to schedule your vaccine appointment. Because the supply is limited, vaccines are being prioritized based on guidance from the CDC and each state’s department of health. Click here for more information on when you will be able to receive the vaccine, along with other frequently asked questions. We will contact you in the coming weeks with more information. Thank you for trusting us with your care. https://san.fo/3ssUoR8
"If the purpose of us being here is to feel loved, you've accomplished that." Twenty employee ambassadors of Sanford Health and Good Samaritan Society reflect on their surprise trip to Nashville and an ‘experience of a lifetime’: https://san.fo/2PqViP6
There are more “poisons” in your home than you realize. Use these safety tips to prepare your family, prevent poisonings and protect your child. Learn more: https://san.fo/31dvqsH
The COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines that hit the region first now have company from a third: Janssen (Johnson & Johnson). Read more: https://san.fo/3shVTkX NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Moderna, Pfizer, J&J vaccines: Similarities and differences - Sanford Health News
THU, APR 22 AT 7:00 PM CDT Doc Talk | Find Relief from Your Hip and Knee Pains
The variety of options for colorectal cancer screening make it easy to detect and treat early. Here's why to get screened: https://san.fo/2Qo6KeS NEWS.SANFORDHEALTH.ORG Colorectal cancer screening: Check out the options - Sanford Health News

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