Community
Kul Wicasa Oyate - Lower Brule
The official website of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe.
Better Choices, Better Health - Good & Healthy South Dakota
Better Choices, Better Health® SD is for adults with ongoing physical or mental health conditions and their caregivers. They offer education workshops to help make healthier choices in day-to-day life.
Family
Family - South Dakota State University Extension
All families are unique and so are their needs. SDSU Extension serves South Dakotans of all ages.
Harm Reduction
Avoid Opioid - South Dakota Opioid Abuse Strategic Plan: South Dakota Department of Health and Department of Social Services
Information on providers and treatment options (including Naloxone).
Enough Abuse - The Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment
Helping communities to prevent and respond to childhood sexual abuse and maltreatment.
Strengthening the Heartland - South Dakota State University Extension
Strengthening the Heartland (STH) provides opioid education in rural communities. They work with those in the farming/ranching industry. They also have resources for youth and adults related to resilience and prevention of opioid misuse.
Take Back Sites: Avoid Opioid - - South Dakota Opioid Abuse Strategic Plan: South Dakota Department of Health and Department of Social Services
Tips to safely dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs.
Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). Building Resilience.- Children’s Home Society of South Dakota
Resources to help you better understand ACEs and the research behind it.
Mental Health
Coping With Stress During Difficult Times - Great Plains Good Health & Wellness
Learn more about mental health and coping well with stress.
Mental Health & Physical Activity - Great Plains Good Health & Wellness
Find out more about the connection between physical activity and mental health.
Nutrition & Physical Activity
Dakota & Lakota Traditional Games Resource - South Dakota State University Extension
This easy to use resource promotes physical activity for families who are camping, teachers in classrooms, tribal programs, park employees or museum presenters.
Food - South Dakota State University Extension
Learn more about food preservation, food safety, farmer's markets, nutrition and health.
Garden & Yard - South Dakota State University Extension
Gardening is good for the mind and body. South Dakotans who garden provide healthy, nutrient-rich produce for themselves and those they care about. Working outside with plants and soil can also be therapeutic.
Helpful Food & Shopping Tips During Unexpected Events - South Dakota State University Extension
When faced with unexpected events, such as a health crisis or natural disaster, planning meals and grocery shopping can be hard.
Nutritious eating and living well - University of Minnesota Extension
Read more about the important role of nutrition within health and wellness.
Pick it! Try it! Like it! Preserve it! - South Dakota State University Extension
Tips for choosing, preparing, and preserving many kinds of fruits and vegetables.
