Sanford Health

10/11/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/11/2024 10:09

Sanford to host Native American advisory council session

Sanford to host Native American advisory council session

October 14, 2024

Contact:

Lindsey Wangberg
Marketing Director - Bemidji Region
218-333-5040 / [email protected]

BEMIDJI, Minn. - Sanford Health will host a Native American Patient & Family Advisory Council session on Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. The session will take place at the Northwest Indian Community Development Center, located at 1819 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji. A meal will be provided.

The Native American Patient & Family Advisory Council is composed of Native American patients, family members and caregivers who collaborate with Sanford Health to provide feedback and guidance aimed at enhancing health care services for Native American communities. The council represents the unique perspectives of Native American populations in the region and focuses on ensuring culturally appropriate and high-quality health care.

For more information, please contact Julie Smith at 218-333-6003, [email protected] or Rebekah Fineday at 218-333-2106, [email protected].

About Sanford Health
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization serves 1.4 million patients and nearly 200,000 health plan members across 250,000 square miles. The integrated health system has 45 hospitals, 211 clinic locations, more than 160 Good Samaritan Society senior living centers, 2,900 Sanford physicians and advanced practice providers, 540 active clinical trials, and nine world clinic locations around the globe. Learn more about Sanford Health's commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

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