Child Health provides services by appointment for children primarily through the age of 12. Dental Services are provided by appointment for children ages 18 months through 7 years. These services include dental exams, cleanings and fluoride treatments. Healthy Beginnings is supported in part by Title V, Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Funds. Women, Infants and Children commonly called WIC targets infants, children up to the age of 5, pregnant and breast-feeding women.
Clients obtain food vouchers to purchase specified foods and infant formula.
Nutrition education and counseling are an important part of this program. WIC is a Special Supplemental Food Program for women, infants and children. Available to all eligible participants without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex or handicap.