Brookings Health System Foundation will hold the 16th annual Aiming to Inspire Health fundraiser, presented by First Bank & Trust, on Thursday, Aug. 7 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Brookings Gun Club, rural Brookings, S.D.
Brookings Health has committed to participation in Mission: Lifeline Stroke, a statewide initiative of the American Heart Association to strengthen the full spectrum of stroke care across South Dakota.
Brookings Health System is sponsoring three Brookings High School students who have earned the privilege to compete at HOSA’s International Leadership Conference, June 18-21 in Nashville.
Brookings Health System will again offer Safe@Home by SafeSitter®, a program designed for students in grades 4 to 6 to prepare them to be safe when they are home alone. The 90-minute class will be held on Friday, May 30 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Ambulance Station and Education Center.
Brookings Health System is currently accepting applications for newly graduating laboratory and nursing students interested in the Inspiring Health Sponsorship Program.
Dr. George Ceremuga, M.D., of Avera Medical Group Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation will begin seeing patients at Brookings Health System’s outreach clinic. He will be available to see patients the third Wednesday of each month starting on April 16.
Brookings Health System was again named a Top 20 Rural Community Hospital in the United States by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA). The health system ranked 99.9 percent on the winter 2025 Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX, the tool used to recognize the Top 20. Brookings Health was the highest scoring rural prospective payment system (PPS) hospital among peer rural and community hospitals across the nation.
Brookings Health System has been recognized as a five-year champion to Newsweek’s list of World’s Best Hospitals. This prestigious award was announced yesterday by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list can currently be viewed on Newsweek’s website.
Brookings Health System’s free six-week educational series, Understanding Grief, will begin on Thursday, Mar. 13. The class series is led by Social Worker Donna Bumann, M.S.