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RECENT NEWS
Living With Grief Teleconference scheduled for March 24
The live nationwide event featuring noted professionals is being held at Brookings County Extension Center, from 12:30 pm to 3:30 p.m., with lunch served beginning at noon.
03.01.2010
ED Construction Project Update
02.18.2010
Brookings Health System is embracing the digital age with the transition to a picture archiving and communication system (PACS). What does this mean to you? Faster access to your images and improved physician consultations.
02.05.2010
Brookings Health System Foundation welcomes new Development Officer
02.04.2010
Brookings Health System announces new Rehabilitation Services Manager
01.11.2010
Minimally invasive surgical procedure now available in Brookings
01.07.2010
Brookings Health System welcomes first baby of the Year
01.06.2010
Brookings Health System Foundation created to better serve the region's health care needs
12.15.2009
Brookings Health System Foundation Board seeks applications
12.08.2009
Dr. Wait, Dr. Beireis join Brookings Health System Medical Staff
11.24.2009
Brookings Health System Breaks Ground for ED and Lab remodel, expansion
11.04.2009
Standard Time Returns...Will You Sleep an Extra Hour?
Brookings Health System Offers Tips to Successfully "Fall Back"
10.29.2009
Brookings Health System to begin construction project
Groundbreaking set for Wednesday, November 4, 2009
10.28.2009
BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEM BOARD OF TRUSTEES SUPPORT THE TOUGH ENOUGH TO WEAR PINK CAMPAIGN
10.16.2009
Brookings Health System to host a day for women
Women's Expo scheduled for October 10, 2009
10.02.2009
BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEM DME RECEIVES ACCREDIATION
10.01.2009
Are you Tough Enough to Wear Pink?
Shirts now available at Brookings Health System.
09.29.2009
Auxiliary to host Masquerade Fundraising Event
Event scheduled for Oct. 7
09.29.2009
Brookings Health System Nuclear Medicine Department Receives No Deficiencies in Recent Inspection
09.16.2009
A list of national, state-wide and local resources on H1N1 Influenza.
09.11.2009
Brookings Health System Welcomes Dr. Driver to its ED team
08.25.2009
Boys & Girls Club of Brookings, Brookings Health System partner for Happy Feet Fun Run Brookings Health System and the Boys & Girls Club of Brookings partner in 2009 to tackle childhood obesity and by doing so, focus this summer on leading by example.
07.20.2009
Brookings Health System welcomes new CEO
07.10.2009
Brookings Health System buys Yorkshire Eye Clinic
07.01.2009
Summer Edition of Inspiring Health now available
Download the latest edition here.
06.23.2009
Third finalist named in CEO search for Brookings Health System
Roger B. Oberg will be visiting Brookings Health System on July 2, 2009.
06.22.2009
Advanced Care for Mother and Babies with the Obix Perinatal Data System
Brookings Health System is proud to provide advanced technologies designed to keep mothers and babies safe and healthy.
06.18.2009
Registered Dietitian at Brookings Health System Honored with Young Dietitian Award of the Year
06.16.2009
Brookings Health System Presents Free Public Seminar: Relief from Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Attend this free seminar to find your way through treatment options
05.19.2009
SafeSitter classes start June 6
The medically accurate program teaches 11- to 13-year-old girls and boys how to handle emergencies when caring for younger children.
05.14.2009
Two finalists named in CEO search for Brookings Health System
Two candidates have been invited to Brookings Health System as finalists in the search for its next CEO.
05.14.2009
To celebrate Emergency Medical Services Week Brookings Health System EMTs are organizing a fun-filled event for area children.
05.05.2009
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, the perfect time to communicate some important information about hearing and speech.
05.04.2009
Update: Resources, information on swine flu
What you need to know about the swine flu.
05.01.2009
Brookings Health to present seminar on sleep disorders at Smart Living Expo
Smart Living Expo, sponsored by the Brookings Radio, will be held Sunday, April 26 from noon to 4:00 pm at the Old Sanctuary in Brookings.
04.09.2009
Spring Edition of Inspiring Health Now available
Download the latest edition of Inspiring Health here. 
03.24.2009
Brookings Health System, Boys & Girls Club of Brookings partner to tackle childhood obesity.
02.27.2009
Brookings Health System to host varicose vein laser treatment seminar
Dr. Chan Park of Avera Brookings Medical Clinic and Jennifer Carlson of Vascular Solutions to present at event.
02.26.2009
BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEM TO HOST FREE SEMINAR ON UNDERSTANDING SENIOR LIVING OPTIONS
02.26.2009
Relay For Life Kick Off Event scheduled for March 5
02.25.2009
Dr. Sarah Smith will be the speaker for this month's Diabetic Support Group
Topic will be tests for patients with diabetes.
02.04.2009
Cancer Support Group to discuss nutrition during and after treatment
Group meets Thursday, February 5 at 7:00 pm.
02.03.2009
American Heart Association HeartSaver First Aid classes offered at Brookings Health
First class to start Feb. 23.
01.29.2009
The Overcoming Compulsive Overeating Support Group to start in February
The January class has been postponed.
01.22.2009
Brookings Health System welcomes two new directors
01.22.2009
Auxiliary members deliver gift to first baby of the year
01.09.2009
BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEM WELCOMES NEW NURSING SERVICES DIVISION DIRECTOR
01.05.2009
Brookings Health System CEO accepts new position at Sanford Health
Hospital Board of Trustees starts search process for new administrator 
12.29.2008
Emergency Care in Your Own Backyard
12.24.2008
Winter edition of Inspiring Health magazine now available
Read the latest edition of Inspiring Health.
12.23.2008
Brookings Health welcomes Dr. Randi Hart
Randi Hart, MD, a board-certified radiologist, finds the perfect balance of work and family at Brookings Health System.
12.23.2008
How to Handle Holiday Weight Gain
It's the holidays, and chances are you will be attending a handful of parties. But did you know that the opportunity to indulge might add up to a weight gain of five pounds or more over the season?
12.09.2008
Brookings Health System and Nursing Homes Auxiliary sponsors Holiday fundraiser
Holiday Gift Buying and Bake Sale Scheduled for December 13 at Brookings Activity Center
12.06.2008
Brookings Health System employees participate in Project Joy
Brookings Health System employees bring holiday cheer to area children and families in need by participating in Project Joy
12.05.2008
Great American Smoke Out slated for November 20
11.19.2008
Brookings Health System to offer pre-hospital trauma life support class
Class offered Nov.22-Nov. 23
11.18.2008
How to Cover Cost of Health Care topic of month at Caregivers Support Group
Group to meet Nov. 19, 2008.
11.14.2008
Increase in pertussis cases reported in South Dakota
Find out more information about the prevention and treatment of pertussis.
11.12.2008
November is National Hospice/Palliative Care Month
11.05.2008
Parkinson Support Group to meet November 5
Guest speaker for this month is Mavis Gehant, CSW, PIP with the Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota. She will be talking about life changes
10.28.2008
Trick or Treat with Brookview Manor Residents
10.20.2008
Brookings Health System Board of Trustees support the Tough Enough to Wear Pink Campaign
10.15.2008
The first week of October is Obstructive Sleep Apnea Awareness Week. Find out more about OSA by reading this article.
10.01.2008
Are You Tough Enough to Wear Pink?
Tough Enough to Wear Pink T-Shirts now available at Brookings Health System.
10.01.2008
Fall Edition of Inspiring Health now available
Click here to read the online edition. 
09.26.2008
Brookings Health System, American Cancer Society offers I Can Cope Cancer Support program
First class scheduled for Sept. 4
08.14.2008
BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEM TO HOST FREE SEMINAR ON UNDERSTANDING SENIOR LIVING OPTIONS
Seminar scheduled for Thursday, August 21, 2008 from 2:00 pm-4:30 pm.
08.14.2008
Hotel-style room service meals now available at Brookings Health System
Brookings Health System is redefining hospital food by offering a hotel-style room service meal delivery system
06.18.2008
Brookings Health System launches Inspiring Health Magazine
Community health magazine will reach 12,000 households in Brookings and surrounding communities. 
06.11.2008
Brookings Health System celebrates National Hospital Week
National Hospital Week promotes message of healing
05.08.2008
Brookings Health System wins two national medical advertising awards
New logo receives top honors from two medical marketing and advertising competitions
05.07.2008
Celebrating EMS week with rodeo event for children
Event for area children scheduled for May 22
05.06.2008
Richard P. Holm, MD to become local governor of National Doctor's Group
Term to begin in May during the American College of Physicians Annual Meeting
05.05.2008
Brookings Health System Home Health Agency receives 2008 state quality award
04.18.2008
Brookings Marathon scheduled for May 10
Brookings Health System Inspires Health by sponsoring the Brookings Marathon
04.17.2008
Brookings Health System Hospice to host seminar on Advance Directives
Seminar scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2008.
03.20.2008
Senator Thune visits Brookings Health System
03.18.2008
Warning Signs of Inadequate Sleep: How Many Apply to You?
March 3-March 9 is Sleep Awareness Week.
02.28.2008
Janie Isham at Brookings Health System Earns Highest Sleep Technologist Credential
Brookings Health System congratulates Janie Isham for earning the Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) credential. This internationally recognized credential represents the highest certification in the field for health care professionals who clinically assess patients with sleep disorders.
02.14.2008
Meditech Health Information System Implementation
Meditech Health Information System Implementation Brings in the New Year!
01.01.2008
Brookings Health System becomes latex-safe environment
12.11.2007
Community-Associated MRSA Information
12.06.2007
Brookings Health System employees donate toys to Project Joy
12.06.2007
Brookings Health System to Host Free Public Seminars on Introduction to HypnoBirthing
11.07.2007
HOSPICE: THERE IS MORE TO KNOW.
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time to draw attention and raise awareness of this special kind of care.
11.06.2007
Breast Cancer Awareness Ride Great Success
10.16.2007
Brookings Health System hosts free public seminar on Living with Knee Pain
10.15.2007
Brookings Health System receives CPR training mannikin from Einspahr Auto Plaza
10.12.2007
Brookings Health System offers prenatal yoga classes
Prepare for your new arrival with prenatal yoga classes. Yoga during pregnancy increases strength, flexibility, and well-being, keeping you healthy, peaceful, and ready to welcome a new baby into your life. First classes will start Monday, September, 17, 2007.
08.27.2007
Students attending a technology camp organized by the Career Learning Center had a chance to learn more about careers in the medical field thanks to a variety of speakers from Brookings Health System.
08.24.2007
Brookings Health System to offer Safe Sitter Classes
Brookings Health System joins hundreds of cities across the country that offers Safe Sitter babysitting training classes. The medically accurate program teaches 11- to 13-year old girls and boys how to handle emergencies when caring for younger children.
07.19.2007
Brookings Health System introduces new logo
Brookings Health System now has a new, more modern look. The Board of Trustees has approved a new logo, brand identity, and tagline to reflect fundamental changes that are happening at the Health System to better serve the communities it serves.
07.09.2007
Brookings Health System launches new Web site
Brookings Health System launched a new, patient-centered interactive Web site, brookingshealth.org.
07.08.2007
