Event Overview
2025 USVI Health & Wellness Fair – “Check your Health. Connect to Care”
Purpose: Providing free and accessible essential health services and a strong linkage to care for all USVI residents.
Organizer: VI Department of Health
Dates & Locations
St. Croix: June 2-6, 2025, Educational Complex High School
St. Thomas: June 9-12, 2025, Ivanna Eudora Kean High School
St. John: June 13, 2025, Morris F. DeCastro Clinic
Hours
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily
Free Services
Health Screenings
- Blood Pressure Check
- Cholesterol Test
- A1C Test
- Glucose Test
- STI/ HIV Testing
Women’s Health
- Breast Screening
- Pap Smear
- HPV Screening
Men’s Health
- Digital rectal exam
Pediatric Services
- Child Vaccination
- Back-to-School physical
- Sports Physical
Mental Wellness
- Depression & Anxiety Screening
- Substance Use Screening
- Stress Assessments
Referral Services
- Info on follow-up care
Stay Connected
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/virginislandsDOH @virginislandsDOH
Instagram: Instagram @usvi_doh
LinkedIn: (23) US Virgin Islands Department of Health | LinkedIn
Event Updates & Announcements
Accessibility & Safety
All sites are ADA compliant.
The VI Fire & Emergency Medical Services and the VI Police Department will be at each site daily.
Supporting Partners
Partners: Healthcare Providers: Partner or donate services/Vendors/Exhibitors
Get Involved
To volunteer, email your availability to:
- Lashonette Schjang, schjang@doh.vi.gov
- Oshana Garcia, garcia@doh.vi.gov
- Marcus Bailey, bailey@doh.vi.gov
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the Health and Wellness Fair 2025?
The Health and Wellness Fair is a community event designed to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being and to provide strong linkage to long-term care. It brings together health professionals, wellness brands, and community organizations to offer free services and resources.
When and where is the fair taking place?
The fair will be held:
June 2 -6, 2025 at the St. Croix Educational Complex High School
June 9-12, 2025, at the Ivanna Eudora Kean High School, St. Thomas
And June 13, 2025, at the Morris F. DeCastro Clinic on St. John.
What at the hours of operation?
Doors open at 9 a.m. and close at 3 p.m.
Who can attend the fair?
The event is open to everyone! Families, students, seniors, and individuals of all ages are welcome.
Is there a cost to attend?
No. The Health and Wellness Fair is completely free to attend.
Do I need to register in advance?
An appointment or pre-registration is NOT required. Services will be provided on a first-come, -first-serve basis. Walk-ins only.
How can I register?
Registration must be completed in-person at the fair site.
What do I need to bring?
A form of identification is recommended but not required. However, insured individuals should bring their insurance card. All services are provided at no cost to the attendee, but some costs may be charged to the insurance provider.
What kinds of services will be available?
Yes. Health screenings such as blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose, STI and HIV will be offered at no cost. mental health resources,
Will there be other activities?
Yes. Each day of the fair will feature an afternoon “De-Stress Zone” featuring with activities such as art, dance and music to help reduce and manage stress.
Who will be exhibiting at the fair?
Exhibitors include hospitals, health centers, mental health professionals, community nonprofits and more. A full list of our participants is available on our website.
Can my business or organization participate?
To request participation as an exhibitor or sponsor, please email our lead organizers:
- Lashonette Schjang, schjang@doh.vi.gov
- Oshana Garcia, garcia@doh.vi.gov
- Marcus Bailey, bailey@doh.vi.gov
Are the venues accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Yes. All of the fair venues are ADA-compliant and accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Will food and beverages be available?
Healthy snacks, refreshments from food vendors will be available throughout the day.
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Partners
- AARP
- Able Transportation Services
- American Red Cross VI
- Ashar Counselling and Psychological Services
- Buoyant Living Psychotherapy
- Cancer Support VI (Cancer Society)
- Caricare Family
- Catholic Charites
- Comprehensive Orthopedic Global
- Continuum Care
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Education
- Department Of Human Services
- Department of Parks, Sports, and Recreation
- Department of Tourism
- Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands
- Angelo Galiber
- Whitaker Healthcare Center
- East End Medical Center
- Family Resources Center
- Frederiksted Health Center
- Harry Physical Therapy & Wellness
- Insight Psychological
- Island Health and Wellness Center
- Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital
- Legal Services of the Virgin Islands
- Lutheran Social Services of the Virgin Islands
- May Sun Home Health
- Methodist Outreach
- My Brothers Workshop
- Office of the Delegate to Congress
- Office of the Governor
- Office of the Lieutenant Governor
- Office of the Virgin Islands Americans with Disabilities Act
- Office of Veteran Affairs
- Paradise Chiropractic & Wellness Center
- Partners4kids
- Pediatric Care Center
- PFLAG
- Plessen Healthcare
- Plessen Ophthalmology
- Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands Veterans Health Administration, US Department of Veterans Affairs
- Raphael O. Wheatley Skill Center
- Red Hook Family Practice
- Salvation Army
- Schneider Regional Medical Center
- Croix Career & Technical Education Center (C-TECH)
- Croix Mission Outreach
- Thomas/ St. Croix Cancer Specialists
- Stan Massaging
- Synergy
- Tropical Health
- United HealthCare via Division of Personnel
- Urban Foot Care Center
- UVI Nursing School
- VA Caribbean Healthcare System
- VALI Transformation
- Vet Center
- VI Department of Public Works – VITRAN
- VI Natural Medicine
- VI Association for Independent Living, Inc.
- VI Center for Integrative Medicine
- VI Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advocates
- VI Diabetes Center of Excellence
- VI Good Food Coalition
- VI University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (VIUCEDD)
- VITEMA
- Wilson Healthcare Consultants, LLC
- Women’s Coalition of St. Croix
