South Dakota Substance Resource Hotline. The hotline is free and available 24/7. Those struggling with addiction can feel isolated and hopeless. Trained specialists can answer questions to aid on the path to recovery.
fit is the Children's Health Initiative from Sanford Health, developed to engage and empower children, families, and communities to make healthy lifestyle choices. fit provides free online resources to support that goal.
Lost & Found trains advocates, provides evaluation and research services, and connects fragmented mental health systems with the goal of ending suicide for young adults (10-34).
National Alliance on Mental Illness of South Dakota
National Alliance on Mental Illness of South Dakota
NAMI of South Dakota is an organization of families, friends and individuals whose lives have been affected by mental illness. Together, we advocate for better lives for those individuals who have a mental illness.
South Dakota Behavioral Health contracts with 11 accredited community mental health centers across the state to provide quality services to both adults and youth. Services provided include screenings and assessments, specialized outpatient services, individual therapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention.
The South Dakota Center for Disabilities carries out its diverse capacity-building efforts through community education, clinical services, interdisciplinary training, technical assistance, research, information dissemination and policy/advocacy work.
The South Dakota Department of Health website serves as a hub of valuable resources, guidance, and up-to-date health information. SD DOH is here to support you on your journey to better health, offering information on topics ranging from immunizations and family health to environmental health and disease prevention.
The South Dakota Department of Human Services offers services to enhance the quality of life of people with disabilities and those who are aging (do not bold please - not sure why the text is bolding). DHS staff work with individuals, families, and partners to help people learn about our services and how to access them.
Offers a wide variety of services including food assistance, temporary financial help, heating assistance, child care assistance, Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance, child protection services, foster care and adoption services, child support services, community and correctional behavioral health, and in-patient behavioral health care.
Suicide touches every part of South Dakota. The South Dakota Suicide Prevention website provides information on crisis resources available throughout the state, the most recent data on suicide and suicide prevention education.
Strengthening the Heartland (STH) is a program that provides free resources and professional development opportunities for teachers, counselors, and other professionals who work with rural youth in the Dakotas.
South Dakota Parent Connection is the Parent Training and Information (PTI) Center and Family to Family (F2F) Center for South Dakota. SDPC connects families who care for individuals with disabilities or special health care needs to information, training, and resources in an environment of support, hope, and respect.