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Director will follow up with clinics individually for concerns, questions, and recommendations based on findings in the report. Along with education activities outlined in this Nutrition Plan, clinics will be required to complete special education activities for Fruit & Vegetable More Matters, National Breastfeeding Month, and National Nutrition Month.
General Nutrition Education Plan for WIC Participant Groups Group(s) Topic Resources Target Dates Comments Prenatal, Breastfeeding, Non- Breastfeeding, Child, Infant, Migrant, Homeless (High Risk), Indian Substance Abuse Screening WIC 100- How WIC Can Help WIC 438A – Alcohol, Tobacco and Drugs, What They Can Do to You and Your Family WIC 439- WIC Wants You to Know Healthy Choices Certification Visits (In Person & Remote) **Written education (handouts and brochures) must be accompanied with verbal education and discussion. Prenatal, Breastfeeding, Non- Breastfeeding, Child, Infant, Migrant, Homeless (High Risk), Indian Other Referrals **For Homeless and Indian Participants – Referrals should be made to appropriate health and human services agencies. WIC 100 – How WIC Can Help Certification Visits (In Person & Remote) **Written education (handouts and brochures) must be accompanied with verbal education and discussion. Infant and Children (Provided to Parents/Caregivers) Lead Screening FHS-285 – Make Good Food Choices to Help Prevent Lead Poisoning Certification Visits (In Person & Remote) **Written education (handouts and brochures) must be accompanied with verbal education and discussion. Homeless (High Risk), Indian, all participant categories, as indicated Tailoring of Food Package WIC 700/700S – AL Approved Foods Brochure
WIC Procedure Manual Chapter 7: Special Populations Certification Visits (In Person & Remote) **Verbally review and discuss WIC Shopping List Pregnant, Breastfeeding, Non- Breastfeeding Reinforcement Counseling WIC-439 – WIC Wants You to Know Healthy Choices At the last contact during pregnancy, or at the postpartum certification, NE-I or mid-cert visit. **Written education (handouts and brochures) must be accompanied with verbal education and discussion.