Healthcare
VHEDC HOSTS ANNUAL HEALTH & WELLNESS RESOURCE FAIR
The VHEDC held its most recent Health & Wellness Resource Fair on September 11, 2025, at Vadnais Commons. The primary goal of the event was to increase community awareness of local health resources and attract additional wellness providers to the area.
The 2025 fair featured 30 booths highlighting a wide array of local businesses, including specialty clinics for hearing, orthopedics, urgent care and women’ s health. Other represented services included dental and chiropractic care, mental health providers and end-of-life care.
To broaden the scope of wellness, programs such as massage and facial therapy were also included. Additionally, attendees received guidance on navigating health insurance, Medicare, and Veterans’ benefits.
A unique aspect of the event involved the White Bear Lake Area Schools and
Century College, which participated to raise awareness about healthcare career opportunities. Flu vaccinations were also available.
A new addition for 2025 was the introduction of break-out sessions,
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