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Appointments for Nutrition Services and WIC

Appointments — Nutrition Services & WIC

Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Ask about our extended hours.

Call the WIC office on the day you wish to come in. We accept calls Monday - Friday starting at 8:00 a.m. Walk-in appointments are also welcome. Call (828) 692-4223 and select the following options:

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Children 24-59 Months

WIC gives you a monthly food package to buy foods that help you get the nutrients you and your kids need. The foods in your package will change as your needs change and your child grows. 

For questions about food packages, please contact WIC at (828) 692-4223.

Children 12-23 Months

WIC gives you a monthly food package to buy foods that help you get the nutrients you and your kids need. The foods in your package will change as your needs change and your child grows. 

For questions about food packages, please contact WIC at (828) 692-4223.

Non-Breastfeeding Moms

WIC gives you a monthly food package to buy foods that help you get the nutrients you and your kids need. The foods in your package will change as your needs change and your child grows. 

For questions about food packages, please contact WIC at (828) 692-4223.

Fully Breastfeeding Moms

WIC gives you a monthly food package to buy foods that help you get the nutrients you and your kids need. The foods in your package will change as your needs change and your child grows. 

For questions about food packages, please contact WIC at (828) 692-4223.

Pregnant Women

WIC gives you a monthly food package to buy foods that help you get the nutrients you and your kids need. The foods in your package will change as your needs change and your child grows. 

For questions about food packages, please contact WIC at (828) 692-4223.

WIC Food Packages

WIC gives you a monthly food package to buy foods that help you get the nutrients you and your kids need. The foods in your package will change as your needs change and your child grows. 

For questions about food packages, please contact WIC at (828) 692-4223.

Patient Portal

Our Patient Portal allows you to access your medical records, see lab results, and view upcoming appointments. For instructions, download the Patient Portal brochure.

Breastfeeding Award of Excellence recognizes WIC’s support to clients

Hendersonville, NC (November 27, 2018) – The Henderson County Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program was recently given the Breastfeeding Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). This award highlights WIC’s successful breastfeeding program, effective peer counseling, exceptional breastfeeding support, promotional activities and strong community partnerships. Henderson County WIC received Gold Premier level designation and was one of only 12 agencies in the United States to receive this award in 2018.

Health Department employee awarded outstanding health educator

Hendersonville, N.C. (November 27, 2018) –  Stacy Taylor, MPH, was awarded Outstanding Health Educator at the 2018 Annual Conference for the NC Society for Public Health Education (NC SOPHE) held in Hickory, November 8-9. The award is given in recognition of “outstanding, long-lasting career contributions and demonstrated commitment to the practice of Health Education in North Carolina.” Taylor was acknowledged for her leadership in advancing the development of innovative public health strategies.

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