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WIC is a public health program available in New Jersey, which provides nutrition education, nutritious foods, breastfeeding counseling and healthcare referrals for NJ women who are pregnant or post-partum, infants and children under the age of 5. VNA of Central Jersey is the Sponsor for WIC in Monmouth and Middlesex Counties. In 2014, nearly 34,000 mothers and children under the age of 5 received food and nutritional counseling for their families through the VNA Health Group WIC Supplemental Nutrition Program. The program includes nutritional counseling, anemia screening and vouchers for the purchase of selected nutritious foods. Services of a lactation consultant are also available.
WIC is a public health program available in New Jersey, which provides nutrition education, nutritious foods, breastfeeding counseling and healthcare referrals for NJ women who are pregnant or post-partum, infants and children under the age of 5. VNA of Central Jersey is the Sponsor for WIC in Monmouth and Middlesex Counties. In 2014, nearly 34,000 mothers and children under the age of 5 received food and nutritional counseling for their families through the VNA Health Group WIC Supplemental Nutrition Program. The program includes nutritional counseling, anemia screening and vouchers for the purchase of selected nutritious foods. Services of a lactation consultant are also available.
WIC is a public health program available in New Jersey, which provides nutrition education, nutritious foods, breastfeeding counseling and healthcare referrals for NJ women who are pregnant or post-partum, infants and children under the age of 5. VNA of Central Jersey is the Sponsor for WIC in Monmouth and Middlesex Counties. In 2014, nearly 34,000 mothers and children under the age of 5 received food and nutritional counseling for their families through the VNA Health Group WIC Supplemental Nutrition Program. The program includes nutritional counseling, anemia screening and vouchers for the purchase of selected nutritious foods. Services of a lactation consultant are also available.
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), sponsored by St. Joseph’s, has had a major impact on the children of the area. This program, funded by the USDA, provides nutrition education, breastfeeding education and support, and nutritional supplements for pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, babies and children up to age five. Since 1975, the St. Joseph’s WIC Program has grown to be one of the largest in New Jersey, serving more than 21,000 people a month at 17 clinic sites in Passaic, Bergen and Morris counties.
WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. Eligibility is based on income. Applicants must reside in New Jersey.