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Lyon County WIC - Emporia WIC Clinics
- Name
- Lyon County WIC
- Address
- 420 West 15th Avenue
Emporia, KS 66801
- Phone Number
- (620) 342-4864
- Fax
- (620) 343-3545
- Operation hours
- Mon - Thurs: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.flinthillshealth.org/
- Services Offered
- Personalized nutrition information and support; Checks to buy healthy food; Tips for eating well to improve health; Referrals for services that can benefit the whole family; Immunization Screening and Referral; Breastfeeding Support; Nutrition and Health Classes on a variety of topics
- Description
- WIC serves pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants and children (up to age 5) meeting income guidelines and medical or nutritional risk. WIC provides supplemental checks for nutritious food and nutrition counseling. WIC also provides breastfeeding education and breastfeeding assistance. All staff are Certified Breastfeeding Educators. Lactation consultations are available with a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor or an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. We offer a breastfeeding support group on Wednesday’s from 1:30 – 2:30. Prenatal breastfeeding and cooking classes are also available.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- WIC Foods
- Milk; Soymilk; Whole Grains; Eggs; Cereal; Fruit Juice; Cheese; Baby Food; Infant Formula; Fruits; Vegetables; Peanut Butter; Canned or Dried Beans/Peas; Fish
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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.