ABOUT US

Our mission
To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.

Our vision
A world without Alzheimer's disease.

Areas we serve
The Alzheimer’s Association, South Dakota Office, provides vital services and support to individuals, caregivers and families. We serve all 66 counties in the state of South Dakota.

Contact us
South Dakota Office
1000 N West Avenue, Suite 250
Sioux Falls, SD  57104
605-339-4543
605-335-6989 fax
jane.aspaas@alz.org

24/7 National Contact Center: 1.800.272.3900

WE CAN HELP

Support groups

Come listen, share and learn from others who understand what you are going through.
We have over 20 support groups throughout the state of South Dakota for care partners. Groups meet at a various times and locations. They are free and confidential.

Professional and Caregiver Education Programs

Workshops, conferences and presentations about Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders are conducted to educate caregivers, families, civic groups, professionals and the public.

Call our office to see if there is a program close to you that fits your needs.

Local resources and referrals

Need a referral to an adult day care center or long-term care provider in your area? Our staff can help assess whether a specific care or service provider meets the needs of an individual with Alzheimer’s.

For more information, please contact us:
by phone: 605-339-4543
by e-mail: jane.aspaas@alz.org

JOIN THE CAUSE

Donate

Your gift will help support essential local programs and services and fight Alzheimer's through vital research.

Donate online

Donate by mail:
Alzheimer’s Association South Dakota Office
1000 N West Avenue, Suite 250
Sioux Falls, SD  57104

605-339-4543

Local events

Tune in to our 8th annual Radio Event “An Afternoon to Remember” on Sunday, March 9, 2008 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sioux Falls radio KSOO 1140 AM.  This is a fun afternoon of old time radio programs plus educational sessions on programs and services to help families dealing with Alzheimer’s disease.

Save The Date!!  The 19th Annual Memory Walk is scheduled for Saturday, September 13, 2008. This one-mile walk will be held at Sertoma Park in Sioux Falls, SD with registration beginning at 9:00 a.m. If you are interested in learning more about the upcoming Memory Walk, please contact our office. More details to follow!

Volunteer

Every volunteer contributes to our ability to serve the community. We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities, depending upon your talents, interest and time.