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November 21, 2008

South Dakota State Resources

 

Find South Dakota State caregiving resources, South Dakota healthcare resources, South Dakota caregiver support groups, and local and State resources for those taking care of a loved one.

We will continue to update these resources to include individual South Dakota county caregiving resources and information.

State & County Caregiving Resources

 

Alzheimer's Association South Dakota Office
The Alzheimer's Association is the premier source of information and support for the 4.5 million Americans with Alzheimer's disease. Through its national network of chapters, the Association offers a broad range of programs and services for people with the disease, their families and caregivers and represents their interests on Alzheimer-related issues before federal, state and local government and with health and long-term care providers.

http://www.alz.org/sd/

For more information contact:

Jane Aspaas
Email: Jane.Aspaas@alz.org
1000 N. West Avenue
Suite 250
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-339-4543
Phone 2: 800-272-3900

 

Easter Seals South Dakota
Our mission is to create solutions that change the lives of children, adults and families with disabilities or other needs; to promote disability prevention and awareness.

http://sd.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=SDDR_homepage

For more information contact:

1351 North Harrison
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 605-224-5879

 

MealCall
Visit this site to locate a facility that provides Meals On Wheels that is closest to you.

http://www.mealcall.org/meals-on-wheels/sd/index.htm

 

Sioux Empire United Way
The Sioux Empire United Way is proud to be a community problem solver, responsive to the needs of all people in the Sioux Empire. We put great effort into raising a significant amount of money to create impact within the Sioux Empire.

http://www.seuw.org

For more information contact:

Laura Bowman
Community Impact Director
Email: laura@seuw.org
1000 N. West Ave
#120
Sioux Falls, SD 57104-1314
Phone: 605-336-2095

 

South Dakota Department of Social Services
Strong families are South Dakota’s foundation and our future. Keeping families strong, safe, and together is a goal the Department of Social Services strives to achieve. We are here to help children, families, individuals, elderly citizens, and people with disabilities through some of the most difficult times in their lives with the programs and services we provide.

http://dss.sd.gov/

For more information contact:

700 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 605-773-3165

 

South Dakota Division of Developmental Disabilities
It is the mission of the Division of Developmental Disabilities to support people with developmental disabilities and their families in a manner that is flexible, responsive to individual needs, and promotes inclusion, growth and choice, enhances productivity, and is cost effective.

http://www.state.sd.us/dhs/dd/

 

South Dakota Hospice Organization
Hospice Locator
This web page lists all of the current hospice providers in South Dakota, the primary contact people, and related websites if available.

http://www.southdakotahospice.org/default.asp?page=15

For more information contact:

Holly Hoing
Email: holly.countryside@midconetwork.com
Phone: 605-945-0827

 

South Dakota NAMI
NAMI South Dakota was founded in 1987. It is a non-profit organization dedicated to carrying out the mission to improve the lives of persons affected by mental illness. The Mission of NAMI South Dakota is: To provide education and support for individuals and families impacted by brain-based disorders (mental illnesses), advocate for the development of a comprehensive system of services and lessen the stigma in the general public.

http://www.nami.org/MSTemplate.cfm?Site=NAMI_South_Dakota

For more information contact:

Email: namisd@midconetwork.com
PO Box 88808
3920 S. Western Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57109-8808
Phone: 605-271-1871
Phone 2: 800-551-2531

 

South Dakota Parent Connection
South Dakota Parent Connection, Inc., is a Parent Training and Information Center. We are a non-profit organization formed by parents, educators, and services personnel to provide information and training to parents of children with disabilities or special health care needs throughout the state of South Dakota.

http://www.sdparent.org/

For more information contact:

Email: sdpc@sdparent.org
3701 W 49th St
Suite 102
Sioux Falls, SD 57106

 

The University of South Dakota
Center for Disabilities
The Services and Supports focus area provides consumer services through a variety of programs at the Center for Disabilities. In addition, Center for Disabilities staff provide services and supports through contractual agreements with various agencies. The specific type of consumer service provided varies from program to program. To learn more about the services and supports offered by a specific program, please visit the programs homepage by clicking on the links on this page.

http://www.usd.edu/cd/core/services.cfm

For more information contact:

Email: cd@usd.edu
Pediatrics - Sanford School of Medicine of The University of South Dakota
1400 West 22nd Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Phone: 605-357-1439
Phone 2: 800-658-3080