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The Women, Infant, & Children (WIC) program's purpose is to prevent or correct nutrition-related health problems caused by poor nutrition.
Click below for a list of all of the services the Health Department provides:
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Click below to see a variety of classes and trainings the Johnson County Health Department provides:
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Laura Drake, RD
WIC Program Manager
(913) 826-1250
Victoria Hanley, RN, BSN
Family Health Services Division Director
(913) 477-8346
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WIC Information: |
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Scheduling a WIC Appointment
WIC appointment hours are Monday through Friday. Click below for more information.
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WIC Food Packages
To prevent or correct nutrition-related health problems cause by poor nutrition, the WIC program: provides nutritious food vouchers to supplements participants' diets, provides nutrition education to increase the participants' understanding of nutrition, and encourages regular healthcare and making appropriate referrals.
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Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is convenient, saves in infant feeding costs, and provides your baby will all the nutrients it needs to grow healthy and strong. Breastfeeding - best for mothers - best for children.
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Serving Sizes
Have you ever wondered what's in a serving? Click here for a guide to daily food choices .
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