Everything You Need to Know About WIC with Jan Johnson | Health in the Hills Podcast

This week on Health in the Hills, Jeff and Tammy are joined by WIC Program Coordinator Jan Johnson to discuss the many services and benefits available through the WIC Program at the Pike County Health Department. Jan explains how WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) supports eligible families through nutrition education, healthy food benefits, breastfeeding support, and referrals to other important health services. Whether you're expecting a child, caring for a young child, or simply want to learn more about the program, this episode provides a helpful overview of the resources available to local families. The conversation also covers who qualifies for WIC, how to apply, and the positive impact the program has on the health and well-being of mothers, infants, and young children throughout the community. Topics Covered: • What WIC is and who qualifies • Healthy food and nutrition benefits • Breastfeeding support and education • Services available through the Pike County Health Department • How to apply and get started with WIC WIC has helped millions of families access nutritious foods and health resources, and Jan shares how those services continue to make a difference right here in Eastern Kentucky.