Rochester Community and Technical College’s Dental Hygiene program and Winona State University’s Bridges Health are proud to partner with the 3rd District of the American Legion Auxiliary to offer free health care services for veterans. In addition to oral health, students in this unique RCTC/WSU collaborative called Winchester Wellness deliver services under the supervision of their faculty and licensed healthcare providers in nursing, public health, and social work. These services will be available on three Tuesdays—October 21, 28, and November 4, 2025—at the RCTC Dental Hygiene Clinic at the Heintz Center.
Services Provided:
- Dental Care: RCTC’s Dental Hygiene students will offer free dental cleanings, x-rays, fluoride treatments, and exams.
- Wellness Support: Graduate nursing and social work students from Bridges Health, PC will provide veterans with resources for housing, food, and preventative care.
- Free Dental Care Kits will be provided by the 3rd District Auxiliary Juniors.
Who is Eligible?
All active, reserve, and retired military personnel, as well as anyone who has served in the military, are invited to take advantage of these services as a thank you for your service.
Appointments:
Dates: October 21, 28, and November 4
Schedule Your Appointment: Call RCTC’s Dental Clinic at 507-280-3169
Need Transportation Assistance? Contact Tammy Thayer at 507-319-4349
We look forward to serving those who have served us!