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Offers a supplemental food and nutritional counseling service. All participants receive nutrition education and counseling, supplemental foods, and information about other health services based on assessment. A breastfeeding peer counselor is available to clients who need breastfeeding support.
Provides preventative reproductive health care and education to any member of the community, including services such as contraceptive education, sexually transmitted infection prevention, and pregnancy-related information. Offers breast examinations, Pap tests, and instruction on breast self-examination techniques for early detection of breast cancer.
Develops reproductive life plans to support informed decision-making.
Provides general immunizations to prevent diseases and reduce health risks for individuals and the community.
Shares information on environmental hazards and safety measures to promote overall health.
Blood pressure screenings are available to identify individuals at risk of hypertension-related conditions.
Additionally, referrals to programs like WIC are provided to support nutrition, breastfeeding, and overall health for eligible individuals and families.
The overarching goals are to decrease unintended pregnancies, reduce the transmission of sexually transmitted infections, and promote comprehensive health and wellness.
Provides basic foods, nutrition counseling and access to health services for pregnant woman, breast feeding and non-nursing mothers, infants and children up to five years of age.
Nutrition education and counseling, supplemental foods, and information for women, children, and infants about other health services based on assessment findings.
The Women, Infant, and Children Program (WIC) is nationwide nutrition education and breastfeeding program that helps pregnant women, new mothers, babies, and young children (up to age 5) eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy. WIC provides nutrition education and counseling, nutritious foods, and referrals to health and other social services as needs.
Offers WIC (Women Infants, & Children) a supplemental nutrition program for babies, children under the age of 5, pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and women who have had a baby in the last 6 months. Provides healthy foods, nutrition education, and referrals to other health care agencies. To find a local WIC office, visit https://hhs.iowa.gov/wic
Nutrition education and counseling, supplemental foods, and information for women, children, and infants about other health services based on assessment findings.
Provides a food assistance program for women, infants, and children. Program helps pregnant women, new mothers, and young children eat well and stay healthy.
Services include:
-- Nutrition assessment
-- Nutrition counseling and education
-- Breastfeeding support
-- Nutritious foods
-- Referrals to other services
WIC Farmers' Market Program:
Eligible WIC participants receive summer farmers' market vouchers.
WIC central intake for Northeast Nebraska.
Offers programs and public health services aimed at keeping individuals and families healthy. Provides the community with effective educational services in order to promote healthy lifestyles and a higher quality of life such as WIC, breast and cervical cancer screening, lead poison prevention, and low cost blood testing.
Assists individuals and families with making informed decisions regarding their health and the health of their family.
Services provided:
- Family planning counseling and referral.
- Pregnancy testing.
- Prenatal counseling and follow-up.
- Referral for medical card.
- High risk infant follow-up.
- Family case management.
- Lead poisoning testing and counseling.
- WIC (Women, Infants, and Children Program).
Pediatric Developmental Screening provides evaluation and assessment to determine whether there are developmental delays or other issues that need to be addressed.
WIC provides healthy food, nutrition education and counseling, and breastfeeding support for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals, infants, and children. Also provides referrals for health care and other services.
Family Case Management provides family case management services to pregnant individuals, infants, and children with high-risk medical conditions. Also offers assistance with help finding a doctor for prenatal
WIC (Women, Infants, Children) supplemental nutrition program which provides vouchers for nutritious foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to other resources and programs.
Clinic sites also available in Columbus, Schuyler, and St. Edward.
- Columbus location: East Central District Health Dept., 4321 41st Avenue.
- Schuyler location: 316 East 11th Street.
- St. Edward location: St. Edward Christian Community Church, 501 Beaver Street.
WIC central intake for Northeast Nebraska.
Provides a federal nutrition program that helps parents feed their children properly during critical periods of growth and development.
Supplemental food and formula.
Nutrition and health screening and information.
Breastfeeding education.
Referrals to other agencies, doctors, immunization, clinics, food stamps, Medicaid.
Satellite clinics held in Mullen, McCook, Curtis, Ogallala, Imperial, Trenton, Benkelman, and Grant. Call main number for appointments.
Serves to safeguard the health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating including breastfeeding promotion and support, and referrals to health care.
WIC is a federally funded program which provides a supplemental package of food and nutrition education for income-eligible women, infants, and children up to five years of age. Will also provide case management services for income-eligible pregnant women and children up to age one. Helps pregnant women apply for All Kids insurance and find an OB/GYN for pregnancy services.
Offers a supplemental food and nutritional counseling service for pregnant and nursing women, and children up to age 5 who show nutritional and financial need. All participants receive nutrition education and counseling, supplemental foods, and information about other health services based on assessment findings.