Macoupin County Public Health Department WIC

Services offered

Assessment of nutritional needs

Nutrition counseling and a variety of learning opportunities

Coupons to receive nutritious food (food packages vary depending on certification category)

Breastfeeding promotion and support

Hemoglobin Testing

Immunization referral

Access to Blood Lead Testing and Lead Poisoning Education for eligible participants

Referral to Car Seat Check Ups by certified car seat technician

Referral to Healthy Families Illinois Program which is a home visiting program designed for first time moms

Linkage to other important programs

Referrals to other health and social service agencies

About this clinic

WIC is a health and nutrition program that helps pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children (up to age five) eat well and stay healthy. To be eligibile for services, a woman must: Live in Macoupin County or Surrounding Areas; Be pregnant, a new mother, or have a child under five years of age; Meet the income guidelines

Type: Clinic/Application Site

WIC foods: Milk; Juice; Eggs; Cheese; Cereal; Dry Beans or Peas; Peanut Butter

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