Chronic Disease

**VISION:** All South Dakotans living healthy lives free from the devastation of chronic disease **MISSION:** Improve quality of life, health, and well-being through effective leadership, surveillance, education, advocacy, and partnership development. **How we accomplish our goals:** - Promote health and reduce risk factors to decrease the onset of chronic health conditions. - Use programs and policy to build partner capacity and tailor interventions that help eliminate disparities. - Transform communities by promoting social, environmental, policy, and systems approaches that support healthy living for individuals, families, and communities where they live, work, and play.