WIC Southwest District Health
13307 Miami Lane
Caldwell, ID - 83606
(208) 455-5330
County: Canyon County
** Please call to verify all WIC Hours posted on the website as hours change frequently.
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What is WIC? WIC is a federally funded special supplemental nutrition program for Women, Infants, and Children. WIC helps eligible families save money, eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy at no cost to the family.
For eligible families, WIC provides:Healthy foods, Health screenings, Health and nutrition informationHelp from licensed registered dietitians. Breastfeeding information and support. Referrals to health and social services
Who is Eligible for WIC?Applicants must:
Be a resident of Idaho. Meet income guidelines (effective July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017)Be pregnant or be breastfeeding a baby under one year of age or have just had a baby orHave an infant or a child under the age of fiveBreastfeeding Support Services Available Through WICThe WIC Program and Eastern Idaho Public Health promote and support breastfeeding. Through the WIC program, clients receive breastfeeding information and support from certified lactation consultants and PEER Counselors. PEER Counselors are WIC mothers with breastfeeding training and experience. They teach classes, offer information through mailings and phone calls. They also make home visits when needed. This is a free service to WIC moms, with the goal of providing them with a source of information and encouragement, in the end leading to breastfeeding success.
The Official WIC program is available to low to moderate income pregnant women, recently delivered women, breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk. Fathers can also bring their children to apply for WIC. You may apply for WIC if you are working or unemployed. Check the Income Guidelines Table to see if you are eligible for WIC. This website was created for women looking for WIC information and locations. We are also working towards adding other locations and services that may help out women.
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hi i work at the caldwell wal mart and we have had a few extremely rude customers in her the past couple of weeks and we were told we could report their behaviors but havent been able to find place to do so. could you please tell me how to go about that. they have been yelling at cashiers and supervisors. that isnt needed. thank you for your help.