New Beginnings Birth Center will hold a second annual diaper drive during National Diaper Need Awareness Week, Sept. 15 – 21. The donated diapers and wipes will be given to the Harvest Table and the Brookings Area United Way to help area families who face diaper need.
Brookings Health System’s free six-week educational series, Understanding Grief, will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 23. The class series is led by Social Worker Brooke Pape Johnson, CSW.
To honor the memory of people who have died this past year, Brookings Health System Hospice will hold the third annual Remembrance Ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 5:30 p.m. The event will be held in Conference Room A at Brookings Hospital.
Brookings Health System’s Ambulance service received the 2024 Career EMS Service of the Year Award for South Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association (SDEMSA) District 1. The honor was given at the district’s Aug. 6 meeting. The award celebrates Brookings Health’s Ambulance team for going above and beyond in their commitment to saving lives and improving healthcare.
Nearly $35,000 was raised at Brookings Health System Foundation‘s sixteeth annual Aiming to Inspire Health fundraiser on Thursday, Aug. 8. The event was held at Brookings Gun Club, rural Brookings, S.D., and presented by First Bank & Trust.
Brookings Health System has appointed two new directors, Megan Sinner, nationally registered paramedic, as ambulance director and Lora Nelson, RN, as director of surgical services.
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.