The health assessment includes height; weight; and hemoglobin, a simple blood test to determine iron levels. The dietitian will also ask questions about your general health and activity levels. The nutrition assessment consists of core questions about your eating habits.
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Examples: Those who have a job (source = employment) would show a paystub, Those who are participating in an adjunct program (source = verbal estimate of income for adjunct eligibility) would have showed a Medicaid card issued within the last 30 days or staff would have verified Medicaid participation using the NEMS ...
WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for Women, Infants and Children that provides nutritious foods, nutrition counseling, health care referrals and feeding support to income eligible families.
The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Division administers the California WIC program. This program helps families across the state by providing nutrition education, breastfeeding support, healthy foods and referrals to health care and other community services.
WIC is a public health nutrition program under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
If you qualify based on an emergency situation, you may be eligible to receive CalFresh Expedited Service benefits within three (3) calendar days from the date the application is received by the County. If you are having problems with your CalFresh application, please email clientconcern@acgov.