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Laurel County Health Department Wic - London WIC Clinics

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  • Name
  • Laurel County Health Department WIC
  • Address
  • 525 Whitley Street
    London, KY 40741
  • Phone Number
  • (606) 864-5187
  • Fax
  • (606) 864-8295
  • Operation hours
  • Type
  • Clinic/Application Site
  • Web Site
  • http://www.laurelcohealthdept.org/
  • Services Offered
  • Nutrition education and services; Breastfeeding promotion and education; A monthly food voucher of nutritious foods; Access to maternal, prenatal and pediatric health-care services
  • Description
  • WIC is a short-term intervention program designed to influence lifetime nutrition and health behavior in low income women who are pregnant or has given birth to an infant 6 months old or less, and infant and children from birth to 5 years of age who need nutritional support. WIC is a federally funded program, provided by the USDA, and not only provides supplemental nutritious foods, but also offers a health care aspect. WIC participants are provided nutrition education and services; breastfeeding promotion and education; and access to other educational materials for prenatal and pediatric health-care services.
  • Phone 2
  • Contact Person
  • Brandi Gilley
  • E-Mail
  • brandin.gilley@ky.gov
  • WIC Foods
  • Milk; Cheese; Iron-Fortified Cereal; Juice; Eggs; Dry Beans; Peanut Butter; Iron-Fortified Infant Formula; Carrots; Tuna

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WIC Resources

  • WIC Breast Feeding Support
    Breastfeeding is essential in infant development and is recommended by the Women, Infant, and Child Program to be the best way of feeding babies.
  • WIC Eligibility Criteria
    To qualify for WIC benefits, applicants must meet Categorical, Residential, Income and Nutritional Risk Requirements.