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Sanford Sports creates Black Hills home at E3 in Rapid City
Location will serve as home until community sports complex opens in 2029
Driver provides priceless service to mental health patients
Blue Olson travels up to 50 miles roundtrip to transport Bemidji-area patients
Sanford Bismarck CEO appointed to national leadership role
Dr. Todd Schaffer, promoted to brigadier general, adds military responsibilities
Can I use AI as my therapist?
Chatbots become less reliable with more complex mental health issues
Childhood anxiety: Tips for parents on signs & coping skills
Learn what anxiety looks like in kids and how to help them
Sanford in the News
Cancer
- Cancer survivor shares his journey in books of poetry
- Father grateful for world-class care in his ‘own backyard’
- Mentor supports women with breast cancer going on 10 years
- Breast cancer survivor opts for mastectomy, plastic surgery
- First-in-state CT imaging debuts at Sanford Black Hills
- More in Cancer
Children's Health
Genetics
- Early screenings make a difference to family facing diabetes
- Two international hospitals join genomic medicine group
- Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
- Patients: Pharmacogenomic testing a ‘life-changing’ option
- Sanford researchers awarded major grants from NIH
- More in Genetics
Heart
Orthopedics
- Sanford surgeon earns prestigious traveling fellowship
- Sanford hand surgeon relieves worker’s pain after accident
- Regional teamwork eases second torn ACL journey for athlete
- ‘Don’t be afraid’: Alan Helgeson on knee replacement journey
- Pediatric scoliosis: What every parent should know
- More in Orthopedics
Research
- Michelle Baack, MD, appointed president of Sanford Research
- NDSU and Sanford Health collaborate on GLP-1 research
- Curiosity sparks decades of guiding students through science
- Half of ticks tested in WI study carry Lyme disease bacteria
- Early-phase cancer treatments available at Sanford Health
- More in Research
Senior Services
- Brother, sister find their calling in long-term care
- SD nursing home honored to care for World War II veteran
- 101-year-old ‘farm girl’ finds community with Good Samaritan
- 7 Good Samaritan locations earn national quality awards
- Good Samaritan shares commitment to high-quality senior care
- More in Senior Services
Innovations
- Sanford surgeon earns prestigious traveling fellowship
- Michelle Baack, MD, appointed president of Sanford Research
- Sanford Health shares AI adoption insights at national event
- Sanford Health CEO to speak at Healthcare of Tomorrow event
- Sanford leaders spotlight AI innovation at digital summit
- More in Innovations
News
- One system, one mission: Partnership strengthens care in MN
- Sanford Health, North Memorial Health complete partnership
- Sanford Sports creates Black Hills home at E3 in Rapid City
- Sanford Bismarck CEO appointed to national leadership role
- Sanford medical centers ranked top hospitals in Dakotas
- More in News
Sanford Health Foundation
- Pat’s Story: The Gift of Music
- Annie’s Story: A Princess, A Castle and a Kingdom of Caregivers Find Victory Over Childhood Cancer
- Maci’s Story: Finding Joy in the Journey
- Give Smart, Save Smart: 2026 Tax Tips for Every Donor
- Claire’s Story: Living Beyond Limits Thanks to Sanford Children’s in Bismarck
- More in Sanford Health Foundation
Sanford fit
- Which is Best? Fresh Versus Frozen or Canned Fruits and Vegetables
- Helping Children Cope with Back-to-School Anxiety
- Back‑to‑School Resources That Build Positivity, Confidence and Growth Mindset
- Conversation Starters to Help Kids Build Confidence for Back-to-School
- Checking In With Your Kids
- More in Sanford fit