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Sanford Research SPUR student sits with a mircoscope and computer at a lab table.

Childhood disease gains a new investigator

Drake University student credits SPUR program for genetic research experience

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

‘Loud and bubbly’ nurse earns recognition for patient care

Matt Holsen ⋅ 6 min read

A young researcher in goggles, lab coat and gloves examines a petri dish in her hand.

Hands-on program helps student live out research goal

Simon Floss ⋅ 5 min read

Sanford’s new DE&I head leads with passion, purpose

Courtney Collen ⋅ 8 min read

Sanford Health surgeon sits in coat, tie and face mask in an office. On the bookshelf behind him is a sign that says "state surgeon" and a framed folded flag of the United States.

Sanford Health physician also serves as ND state surgeon

Erin Johnson ⋅ 8 min read

Ep. 8: The wellness benefits of running

34 min ⋅ June 21st

From camaraderie to mental health, there's plenty of reasons to hit the trails

Dr. Keith Hansen talks with Dr. Joseph Segeleon for the Called to Care podcast about infertility

Ep. 7: When to refer to fertility, reproductive specialists

29 min ⋅ April 16th

Sanford reproductive endocrinologists offer wide variety of options to help couples achieve pregnancy

Dr. Arveity Setty discusses good sleep hygiene on the Called to Care Podcast series

Ep. 6: How to encourage good sleep habits in children

36 min ⋅ March 15th

Establishing good sleep hygiene can start as early as six months old, pediatric sleep expert says

Dr. Jada Ingalls discusses sentinel injuries investigation and non-accidental trauma for the Called to Care podcast

Ep. 2: Identifying abuse or non-accidental trauma in kids

30 min ⋅ March 15th

Ignoring 'sentinel injuries' in child can lead to more abuse, and life-threatening situation

Dr. Grant Syverson discusses joint pain in the pediatric patient on the Called to Care podcast

Ep. 3: Caring for joint pain in the pediatric patient

26 min ⋅ March 15th

Pediatric rheumatologist discusses arthritis, other common bone and joint issues in children

Dr. Fernando Bula-Rudas discusses antibiotic usage in urgent and primary care settings on the Called to Care podcast

Ep. 4: Discussing antibiotic usage in primary, urgent care

29 min ⋅ March 15th

When providers are encouraged to use antibiotics and when to avoid them

Dr. Adam Gorra discusses appendicitis cases in children

Ep. 5: When an appendectomy is necessary, less invasive

28 min ⋅ March 15th

Pediatric general surgeon on the cost-effective diagnosis, treatment of acute appendicitis

Dr. Jennifer Haggar discusses pediatric mental health on the Called to Care podcast

Ep. 1: Pediatric mental health

27 min ⋅ March 15th

Larger volume of serious mental health issues in children leads to a rising concern

Dr. Stephen Wonderlick talks about the Behavioral Health Bridge

Ep. 4: Introducing the Behavioral Health Bridge

23 min ⋅ January 11th

Partnership with University of North Dakota promotes behavioral health treatment and addresses current needs

Ep. 2: Behavioral health support in primary care clinics

25 min ⋅ January 11th

Providing patients with quick access to behavioral health support

A young lab worker in glasses and a lab coat works in the Sanford Research lab.

SPUR student passionate about research, future in science

Family health history inspires college senior to study how diseases develop

Courtney Collen ⋅ 7 min read

A mature woman smiles while holding up a newspaper with headline "Firefighters respond to Manor blaze."

Fast-acting staff save senior living center from grass fire

Montana location keeps residents, building safe before firefighters arrive

Matt Holsen ⋅ 5 min read

A hospital hallway window is painted with black lettering that says "Sanford Heroes"

Health care ‘hero’ is a complicated title, providers say

Superheroic expectations make it harder for caregivers to ask for help

Simon Floss ⋅ 9 min read

Young Sanford researcher in a lab coat smiles as she sits at a lab bench.

SPUR grows confidence, teaches student life lessons

Undergraduate learns more about science and herself through Sanford Research program

Katie Wright ⋅ 5 min read

White Good Samaritan Society flag with blue sky background. National Campus.

National ‘future leaders’ program chooses Society executive

Aimee Middleton is executive director of the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society

Tess Hedrick ⋅ 4 min read

A family of four, including mom, a Sanford Health nurse, poses by a natural green backdrop.

Sanford nursing supervisor driven to build team leaders

Carrie Hawley supports team and patients as a leader and mentor

Ashley Schwab ⋅ 7 min read

Jena VerSteeg smiles for the camera

Nurse manager leads and excels with team approach

"Truly what I love most is that passion for helping others"

Courtney Collen ⋅ 5 min read

artist paints flowers in creative coping class

The fine art of healing: Creative coping & behavioral health

Artist runs fine arts class, helps rehab mental health patients at Sanford Bemidji

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 7 min read

Volunteer Jorja Boller

Young volunteer paints nails, brings pony to see residents

Jorja Boller, 12, has helped at Good Samaritan Society since she was 5 years old

Matt Holsen ⋅ 5 min read

An Active Generations volunteer in a face mask reaches into a soft-sided cooler in an industrial kitchen. Carts full of bagged food are nearby.

Active Generations volunteers drop off food, lift spirits

Sanford Health and Society encourage employees to give time to community groups

Matt Holsen ⋅ 7 min read

Front-line workers recall one year of COVID-19

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

Women lift up other women at Sanford Health

Katie Foutz ⋅ 20 min read

‘Psychological PPE’ resources offered for front-line workers

Simon Floss ⋅ 6 min read

Stop the Bleed: Making bleeding control as common as CPR

SHN Staff ⋅ 6 min read

Neuropsychologist invents ‘brain break’ cap at Sanford

Carson Walker ⋅ 8 min read

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