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Student scholarship recipient finds second home at Sanford

Student scholarship recipient finds second home at Sanford

Tyffani Hanson drives nearly an hour every week to volunteer at children’s hospital
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Health workers learn English at local college

Health workers learn English at local college

Sanford Health partners with Concordia Language Villages to bridge language barriers at work
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Samaritan’s Feet treats seniors to foot washing & footwear

Samaritan’s Feet treats seniors to foot washing & footwear

Partnership with Good Samaritan Society helps protect older adults from falls
Matt Holsen headshot Matt Holsen 5 min read
Find your roots through genetics camp at Sanford Research

Find your roots through genetics camp at Sanford Research

Middle school students learn about DNA, genetic technology, evolution & genetic counseling
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Sanford nurse reunites with Ukrainian family

Sanford nurse reunites with Ukrainian family

Co-workers at Bemidji clinic donate money, clothing and supplies to support those fleeing war
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Sanford Health reflects on two years in a pandemic

Sanford Health reflects on two years in a pandemic

‘Leading Through COVID’ report shows collaboration across communities to keep people safe
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Sanford Bismarck installs breastfeeding pods in hospital

Sanford Bismarck installs breastfeeding pods in hospital

Nursing suites have benches, fold-down tables, electrical outlets for breast pumps
Erin Johnson headshot Erin Horn 4 min read
Smudging ceremony supports Sanford, community amid pandemic

Smudging ceremony supports Sanford, community amid pandemic

Providers serving Native American patients welcome blessings and prayer ties
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Sanford Chamberlain employees donate 200 holiday meals

Sanford Chamberlain employees donate 200 holiday meals

100 meals were given out to families at both Thanksgiving and Christmas
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Dialogue, education can break down Native barriers to care

Dialogue, education can break down Native barriers to care

Outreach underway to Native Americans, who make up roughly 10% of Sanford Health patients
Simon Floss portrait Simon Floss 7 min read