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Alzheimer's Association -
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ABOUT US


our vision

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. There are Support Groups throughout the state of South Dakota at various times and locations. All groups are free and confidential. (Several groups in South Dakota are listed below.)  If you want to know of a support group near your area, please contact our office.

Support Groups:

FREEMAN
Freeman Regional Health Services
Conference Room
2nd Tuesday @4:30 pm
Amanda Mettler
605.925.2108

HURON
SunQuest Village
3rd Tuesday @ 3:00 p.m.
Nancy Ziegeldorf
605-352-8471

PIERRE
Maryhouse Nursing Center
2nd Thursday @ 7:00 p.m.
Vicky Tipton
605-224-3435

SIOUX FALLS
Nonprofit Center
1000 N. West Avenue, Suite 250
2nd Thursday @ 2:00 p.m.
Julie Ammann
605-336-1490
SPEARFISH
Spearfish City Hall
Last Tuesday @ 5:00 pm
Kathy Talsma
605-892-2731

SIOUX FALLS
Nonprofit Center
2nd Tuesday @ 6:30 p.m.
Jane Aspaas
605-339-4543

VERMILLION
Vermillion Public Library-Dakota Room
4th Monday @ 7:00 p.m.
Fern Kaufman & Marilyn Abraham
605-624-4898
VIBORG
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
2nd Thursday @ 1-3 p.m.
Juanita O'Gorman
605-326-5161
WEBSTER
Community Room in the Courthouse
3rd Tuesday @ 7 pm
Jennifer Moos
YANKTON
Senior Citizen's Center
2nd Tuesday @ 5:00 p.m.
Char Herman

 


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.


Referral

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

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

The 2011 Dates for Walk to End Alzheimer's are:
Sioux Falls 9/17/2011
Rapid City 9/24/2011
Aberdeen 10/1/2011

Hy Vee Helpful Smiles Promotion
benefits the South Dakota office of the Alzheimer's Association
November 17th - 24th.

Caring Through the Holidays
Education Seminar
December 13th, 2011 6:30 PM
Nonprofit Center
1000 N. West Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
FREE



Volunteer

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.