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Alzheimer's & Dementia Resources

Access state, national, caregiver, funding and other resources for Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia.

/Topics/Alzheimer's & Related Dementia/

Disease Prevention Services

Proper sexual health and reproductive health can have a strong impact on your physical, emotional, social and mental well-being.

/Topics/Diseases/

HIV/AIDS Prevention

Over 700 South Dakotans are living with HIV/AIDS. The Department of Health seeks to ensure every positive person is aware of their status, linked to quality medical care, and provided with the support they need to lead long, healthy lives.

/Topics/Diseases/Disease Prevention Services/HIV/AIDS/

Mental Health

Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Learn more and access mental health resources.

/Topics/Healthy Living/

Oral Health Nutrition

Bones and teeth need a well-balanced diet to stay healthy and prevent erosion. Learn how soda affects oral health and how to protect infants from tooth decay.

/Topics/Oral Health/

Mercury & Fish Consumption

Learn about the potential health risks associated with mercury in freshwater and fish, including its impact on neurological development and overall well-being.

/Topics/Food & Lodging Safety/Food Safety/Fish Consumption Advisories/

First 1000 Days

South Dakota Department of Health's program promoting infant health and supporting parents through education and resources.

/Topics/MCH/MCH Services/

Oral Health Prevention

Tooth decay is almost entirely preventable. Use these tips to ensure you and your child avoid cavities, gingivitis and periodontal disease.

/Topics/MCH/Children’s Health/Oral Health for Children/

Well-Baby Check-ups

Babies change and grow quickly. Well-baby check-ups are important to make sure that your baby is growing and developing properly.

/Topics/MCH/Infant Health/

EMS Sustainability Assessment

This EMS Sustainability Assessment (completed in partnership with Healthcare Strategists) provides a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the state of EMS across South Dakota with the goal of ensuring long-term sustainability for the industry.

/Healthcare Professionals/EMS & Trauma Program/