Residents of all ages will have a chance to connect with local health, wellness and community organizations this weekend at a free event in Tumbler Ridge.
The Tumbler Ridge Health & Wellness Fair is taking place Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Tumbler Ridge Community Centre.
The event will bring together organizations and service providers from across the region, giving residents an opportunity to learn more about available programs, services and community resources.
Booths at the fair will include the Peace Pregnancy Support Centre, Community Living B.C., Remote Rehab, South Peace Child Development Centre and Dawson Creek Society for Community Living.
Residents can also connect with Métis Nation British Columbia, the District of Tumbler Ridge, Northern Nations Wellness Centre, the Northern Health PHRN Team and the Autism Support Group.
Pharmacy services and A1C testing will also be available.
Organizers said the event is designed to give residents a chance to ask questions, explore available supports and connect with organizations all in one place.
The fair is free to attend, and organizers said there will be something for people of all ages.
