Molokai Community Health Center - WIC Molokai #20 | Molokai Community Health Center
(Women Infants and Children Nutrition Program) The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), is a federally funded program which provides Hawaii residents with nourishing supplemental foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and health and social service referrals. The participants of WIC are either pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum women, and infants and children under age five who meet income guidelines and have a medical or nutritional risk. Nutrition and Health Education: WIC will answer your questions about what to eat for a healthy pregnancy and help you plan family meals and snacks. Education and support for moms who breastfeed: WIC has specially trained staff to answer your breastfeeding questions. Ask for more information about our breast pump loan program. Nourishing supplemental foods: Checks to buy healthy foods such as: Milk, Peanut butter, Fruits and vegetables, Canned tuna or salmon, Juice, Whole grain breads, tortillas, Eggs or brown rice, Cheese, Baby foods, Cereal Infant formula, Dry beans or peas, Tofu, and soy milk Health and social service referrals: Help in finding health care and other community services.
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Last assured
Unknown
Physical Address
30 Oki Place, Kaunakakai, HI 96748
Hours
MON: Closed TUE: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm WED: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm THU: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm FRI: Closed SAT: Closed SUN: Closed
Voice
Fax
(808) 553-3780
Website
Application process
By Phone.; Appointment Required; Apply online at http://health.hawaii.gov/wic/
Fee
Fees varies depending on services and health insurance coverage.
Eligibility
Must meet categorical, income and nutritional risk requirements. -Are pregnant, breastfeeding, or had a baby in the last 6 months, or have children under 5 years old, including those cared for by a single father, grandparents, foster parent, step-parent -Live in Hawaii (includes military families, immigrants and foreign students) -Have a household income matching the guidelines at http://health.hawaii.gov/wic/program_details OR already receive TANF, SNAP, QUEST or Medicaid.
Agency info
Molokai Community Health Center
Molokai Ohana Health Care Inc. (MOHC), dba Molokai Community Health Center, is the only federally qualified health center (FQHC) on the island of Molokai, Hawaii. The vision of the organization is that all people have optimal physical, mental and spiritual health. It plans to operate in a cost efficient manner that will expand quality and comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health care, and social services to the people of Molokai regardless of their ability to pay. MOHC was created entirely by community volunteers and residents of Molokai. With a commitment to providing the best medical care based on individual health needs, MOHC has achieved Level 3 PCMH (patient-centered medical home) recognition. The National Committee for Quality Assurance’s (NCQA) PCMH recognition program follows a set of comprehensive standards to facilitate partnerships between individual patients, their personal physicians, and when appropriate, the patient’s family, to support a team based approach to care. The patien