Optum hosts health fair to increase awareness

More than 20 vendors shared resources about their programs with visitors to the Optum Hemet Health Fair June 22. Valley News/Diane A. Rhodes photo
With regional locations that include Murrieta and Lake Elsinore, the nationwide health care provider Optum chose to host a health fair at its newest Primary Care Clinic and Community Center in Hemet to increase awareness of resources available in the communities. More than 20 vendors shared information with guests throughout the two-hour event June 22. LifeStream Blood Bank was open for an additional two hours accepting much-needed donations.TaNeisha Torres is the community outreach coordinator for Optum Hemet, which opened in January 2021, and was approached by Arbor Hospice to collaborate in planning a health fair for the Hemet community.“Together we reached out to our community partners, planned and organized this wonderful event,” Torres said. “Arbor Hospice also hosts a
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