AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMental Health: Sioux Falls’ Creative Living Center is marking 45 years of counseling and support. A new survey also finds 67% of South Dakota men regularly experience loneliness, with truck drivers and farmers reporting especially high levels. Rural Care: South Dakota received $7.2 million for EMS upgrades, including ambulance telemedicine, staff training and stronger communications. Avera Queen of Peace will host two medical students for rural-medicine training starting in 2027. Research: Sanford scientist Kamesh Surendran received a $2.3 million federal grant to study kidney-cell changes linked to disease and the body’s ability to balance water. Community Health: Sioux Falls residents can complete an online survey through Nov. 30 to help set local health priorities for the next three years. Nutrition: SDSU Extension and Buche Foods are working to make fresh produce more affordable, while Feeding South Dakota has launched a free-produce program.
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