If you have been to the doctor recently, it is helpful if you bring some of your health information with you. Are there other forms that will need to be completed before I quality for WIC?Īs part of your appointment, WIC has to gather some information about your health. In addition, the WIC staff will assess your height, weight and iron count to determine your nutritional needs. See the list of items to bring to your WIC appointment. You need to bring certain items to your WIC appointment to prove you are eligible. To see if you qualify, take this WIC Pre-screening Tool. However, you automatically income-qualify for WIC if you currently receive: You must also meet the income eligibility guidelines. You or your children are determined to be at nutritional risk.You are a pregnant, postpartum or nursing, or if you have children under the age of five.Whitney Young WIC also has a Breastfeeding Support Facebook Page. Frequently Asked Questions How do I get help with breastfeeding?įor breastfeeding assistance, you can call our 24-hour Breastfeeding Hotline at 51, or call the Whitney Young Health WIC office at 51 for a breastfeeding consultation appointment with the Lactation Counselors in office.
