The topics of this category include police, fire and emergency medical services, medical facilities and providers, veterinary services, alternative medicine, and other resources relating to public safety and health in Pierre, South Dakota.
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Countryside was founded in 1980, and provided hospice care to the Pierre and Fort Pierre communities until 1994, when it merged with St. Mary's Healthcare Center, creating St. Mary's Hospice. Countryside now provides hospice specific information, workshops and educational programs, funding for home and in-patient care through St. Mary's, cancer and bereavement support groups, and research resources.
http://www.countryside-hospice.org/
The full-service chiropractic center is located in Pierre, South Dakota. Its physicians and staff are identified, along with an overview of the facility and its services, with testimonials, a map showing its location, hours of operation, and contact information. Information articles on the subject of chiropractic care are included.
http://www.kuehlchiro.com/
PFD is a volunteer fire department in Pierre, South Dakota, organized into four engine companies and one aerial ladder company, and supporting a rescue squad, a rural fire department, dive rescue squad, and a hazardous materials response team. Its apparatus, stations, and fire prevention programs are outlined.
http://www.pierrefiredept.org/
The Foundation is a separate entity from St. Mary's Healthcare Center, although it works closely with the medical facility, offering financial assistance through the support of individuals, businesses, organizations and foundations. Its board is identified, along with its programs, grants, events, and contacts.
http://www.stmarysfoundation.com/
St. Mary's is a Catholic facility founded by the Benedictine Sisters and sponsored by Catholic Health Initiatives. Located in Pierre, South Dakota, the facility operates an acute care hospital, a long-term care facility, an independent living apartment complex for seniors, a hospice program, and other facilities and programs which are described here.
http://www.st-marys.com/
