Health care solutions to be forum topic

Finding solutions for the region's health care worker shortage in central Minnesota is the topic of a regional forum set from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 19 in the cafeteria at Central Lakes College.

The agenda is being planned by the Minnesota Health Professions Workforce Partnership. Brainerd is one of five sites selected for a regional forums.

For more information, call the CLC Business and Industry Center at 800-933-0345 est. 8139, or 855-8139.

In addition, a meeting with the representatives of the University of Minnesota Academic Health Center is set from noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Ramada Inn, formerly the Holiday Inn.

Topics include a variety of health care industry issues. The event is sponsored by the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and the Brainerd Lakes Area Chambers of Commerce.

For more information, call the chamber at 829-2838.