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Practicing mindfulness can ease pandemic worry
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8 tips to help your child have a positive body image
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How to find a mental health provider
Depending on what you're looking for, there will be a provider that fits your needs
How to talk about suicide with friends, loved ones
We can all do our part to prevent suicide, communicate first
The Behavioral Health Bridge
Partnership with University of North Dakota promotes behavioral health treatment and addresses current needs
How an embedded therapist helps prevent suicide
If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts, Sanford providers say you're not alone
Meet Chelsea Christensen, an Integrated Health Therapist
Providing patients with quick access to behavioral health support
Introducing the Health & Wellness Podcast: IHT at Sanford
Program supports mental health with integrated therapists in primary care clinics
Podcast: Suicide prevention and awareness
Women are twice as likely to attempt suicide as compared to men, research shows
Podcast: Pregnancy, pandemic and mental health
Dr. Lea Berentson talks women's mental health during trying times
Recent Stories
Veteran living at Good Samaritan Society wins literary award
Bob Worthington chronicles life as an infantry combat advisor in Vietnam
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‘Psychological PPE’ resources offered for front-line workers
Dr. Craig Uthe and Dr. Jeffrey Leichter share wellness message with employees
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Sanford cares for its caregivers as human beings first
Caregivers feel pandemic stressors too, and Sanford Health is here to help
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Finding relief from SAD during pandemic presents challenges
Staying safe from COVID-19 and wintertime blues will require creativity
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Help line answers call to support ND medical community
Reach for Resilience is staffed by health care workers, for health care workers
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How coaches, parents can counsel athletes through pandemic
Communication the key for athletes who may be missing out on sports
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Sanford, UND unveil Behavioral Health Bridge
Website aims to limit long-term mental health effects from COVID-19 pandemic
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Sanford Health creates task force to help prevent suicide
Calls to suicide help lines have grown 300% nationwide during COVID-19 pandemic
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COVID-19 Q&A: Visitors matter to long-term care residents
DeeAndra Sandgren says Good Samaritan Society allows safe visits
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Childhood anxiety: Tips for parents on signs & coping skills
Learn what anxiety looks like in kids and how to help them
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Biting: Why it happens and what to do about it
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Children's Health
- Amelia, Liam top baby names of 2020 at Sanford Health
- Miracles on 22nd Street raises funds for Sanford Children’s
- When your toddler’s top phrase is ‘No! I don’t want to!’
- The power of consistency while parenting young children
- Resident learning about life as a doctor during pandemic
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Research
- Sanford Research launches science distance learning website
- Who is the Sanford Lorraine Cross Scientific Advisory Board?
- Inaugural Lorraine Cross Award winners on moving forward
- Sanford is first in nation to test new COVID-19 treatment
- Health care hero: Ben Forred, Research and Imagenetics
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Senior Services
- COVID-19 FAQs: How will I know it’s my turn for vaccine?
- Society staff & residents in Minnesota get COVID-19 vaccine
- Ohio man back on his feet after backbreaking year
- Sanford helps lead massive vaccine distribution effort in SD
- Good Samaritan Society staff get COVID-19 shot for residents
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Sports
- Rep 1 Sports announces new class of NFL prospects preparing for professional career with Sanford POWER
- Vikings to host Winona State
- USTA NATIONAL LEVEL 2 TOURNAMENT COMING TO MATCH POINTE
- Pentagon to offer live streaming of select events
- Augustana men's basketball to open Pentagon slate
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Women's
- What it’s like to beat ovarian cancer during a pandemic
- Sewing group ties ‘knots of love’ into blankets for patients
- Keeping pregnancy and family care close to home in Sheldon
- Safe, convenient mammograms: Tour a mobile screening unit
- Spreading awareness, support after pregnancy or infant loss
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Innovations
- Sanford Health idea challenge takes on suicide prevention
- Sanford, Dakota State University partner on CyberHealth
- Doctor’s invention licensed to medical device entrepreneur
- Podiatrist’s inventions could ease foot and big toe pain
- Sanford Health quality improvement effort goes virtual
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News
- Society staff & residents in Minnesota get COVID-19 vaccine
- Good Samaritan Society staff get COVID-19 shot for residents
- Amelia, Liam top baby names of 2020 at Sanford Health
- Good Samaritan Society CMO weighs in on vaccine hesitancy
- Sanford Health honors Air Force nurses with challenge coins
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