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Monthly AHEC Scholar Profile - September 2023

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Meet one of our 2023 AHEC Scholars!  This month we are excited to feature Debbie Theisinger, a BSN student at SDSU in Rapid City.

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Monthly AHEC Scholar Profile - August 2023

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Meet one of our 2023 AHEC Scholars!  This month we are excited to feature Taylor Brown, a BSN student at SDSU in Rapid City.

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WDTC EMT Bootcamp

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Become EMT certified in 4 weeks!

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Mission: Possible | Reducing the Impact of Substance Abuse + Mental Illness

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The South Dakota Area Health Education Center would like to invite you to attend the fourth annual Mission: Possible Conference to be held May31 - June1, 2023! At this event, we will welcome nationally recognized speakers, local professionals and community leaders to share engaging content and offer networking opportunities for all attendees. Join us in-person at the Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Sioux Falls or virtually from the comfort of your office or your home!  Register here!

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Federal Funding to Support Nurse, Rural Public Health Telehealth Training

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A recent grant from HRSA has provided South Dakota-based Avera Health with $2.5 million to support the nursing and rural public health workforce through telehealth and virtual care training.

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South Dakota Monthly EMS Education

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Sanford Health EMS Education offers continued competency education for EMS agencies and personnel.

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EMT Training for High School Students

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Become an EMT from the comfort of your high school classroom!

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Dr. Teresa Bormann Named South Dakota's 2022 Community Star by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health

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Dr. Teresa Bormann, Site Director for the Pierre Rural Family Medicine Residency, was named South Dakota's 2022 Community Star by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health.  

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SOUTH DAKOTA STATE LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (SLRP)

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Department of Health Awarded $1,509,000 for State Loan Repayment Program: Applications Now Available!  The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) was recently awarded $1,509,000 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to support a State Loan Repayment Program within South Dakota. For the next three years, South Dakota will receive $503,000 annually to support primary care providers working full-time or half-time in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA). Full-time recipients can receive up to $25,000 yearly for a two-year service commitment in one of the qualified areas.

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