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All of our WIC staff are trained to encourage and support breastfeeding, as breastfeeding is the optimal method of feeding for most infants.
Below you will find a variety of resources available through the WIC program.
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WIC provides breastfeeding education at each prenatal appointment and also provides breastfeeding classes or individualized breastfeeding education appointments.
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The Boise WIC program provides a weekly breastfeeding support group for WIC clients in the community. The support group meets every Monday (except holidays) from 3:30-4:30 pm.
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Breastfeeding Peer Counselors are available to provide education and breastfeeding support for first time pregnant WIC clients during pregnancy and for the first 3 months after delivery.
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Designated breastfeeding experts, who are either Certified Lactation Counselors or International Board Certified Lactation Consultants, are available to provide specialized breastfeeding help for WIC clients.
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Developed by the Texas Department of State Health Services WIC Program, Every Ounce Counts is a website full of useful information about breastfeeding.
Click here to go to the website.
Here is a collection of websites and articles on various issues surrounding breastfeeding
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There are many places to turn for help with breastfeeding questions.
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The Central District Breastfeeding Coalition has created a video about the importance of breastfeeding. The video is a photographic display of nursing moms in public settings. The intention behind the project is that the more often something is seen the more accepted it becomes. The mothers that are a part of this project, including several WIC mothers, are posing in various public settings to help other mothers feel comfortable nursing in public.
To view the video click here.
Attend a food safety course designed to provide food service managers with the knowledge necessary to meet state and national standards. Learn More.
Family & Clinic Services at CDH includes programs and primary care services for individuals and families. We look forward to helping you reach your health goals. Learn more about our services here, or give us a call at (208) 327-7400.