Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a supplemental nutrition program for pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, postpartum women, infants and children up to age five. Benefits include healthy food, nutrition education, breastfeeding information and referrals to other programs. Applicants are seen on a walk-in basis. It is suggested that women call the morning they are planning to attend to make sure the clinic is open.

What services does WIC provide?
Nutrition and Health Education
provides individual nutrition sessions
counsels high risk patients with special dietary needs
promotes healthy food choices
teaches the relationship between nutrition and good health
At each clinic visit, you will have an opportunity to learn about nutrition. We provide participants with education on infant feeding, breast feeding, dental health, shopping on a budget, and much more.

Who is eligible?
Pregnant, Breastfeeding, or Postpartum Women; Infants; and Children under five years of age, must meet the following requirements for WIC eligibility:
Meet residency requirements, (live in Carbon, Emery, Grand, or San Juan County).
Meet income guidelines (OR are receiving Medicaid or food stamps).

The WIC program is run through the Southeastern Utah District Health Department.

Services Provided