Madison County NC WIC

Madison County NC WIC WIC provides breastfeeding support, nutrition education, and healthy supplemental foods to women, infants, and children under age 5 in Madison County, NC.

02/25/2026

Even if you feel great, some health problems don’t show obvious symptoms. That’s why prenatal tests are so important!

Expect:
📸 Ultrasound – See your baby’s growth!
🩸 Blood & urine tests – Check for infections & anaemia
🔬 Blood pressure & glucose screening – Prevent complications
🤰🏾 Regular baby monitoring – Ensure a safe delivery

Every test is a step toward a healthy pregnancy. Work with your health worker to ensure you get the care you need, when you need it. 💕

02/25/2026

Join Library Chef on March 11th at 7:30pm to learn how to make matzo ball soup! Use this link to join the meeting: https://madison.librarychef.com/

02/25/2026

Prevention and early detection are key to fighting cancer. This , speak with your ob-gyn about recommended cancer screenings and what you can do to protect your health. Read more about how you can lower your risk: https://buff.ly/b7e0VYz

02/25/2026

Discover healthy, high-calorie foods for underweight kids from Estella Schnelle, a Registered Dietitian and mom. Check these recommendations and get ideas that can be nutritious for your family.

02/25/2026

Worried about making enough milk for your baby? You're not alone—it's one of the top concerns for new parents.

The good news is, there are proven steps that protect and enhance your milk supply. And when you give birth at a Baby-Friendly designated hospital, these steps are built right into your care.

Here's what happens:

✓ Immediate skin-to-skin contact—Baby is placed on your chest right after birth and breastfeeds as soon as they’re ready
✓ 24/7 Rooming-in support—Staff help you stay close to your baby and recognize their cues, so you can feed on demand
✓ Expert lactation help—Trained staff are available right away if challenges come up, so you can build a thriving milk supply from the very beginning

These practices are all part of the Ten Steps, followed by Baby-Friendly designated hospitals, and they’re proven to protect milk supply and help parents meet their breastfeeding goals.

🔗 Find a Baby-Friendly facility near you: https://www.babyfriendlyusa.org/for-parents/find-a-baby-friendly-facility/

02/25/2026

Making the switch from bottle to cup? It’s a big milestone for little ones. 💛

02/25/2026

This week is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Eating disorders require treatment to get better. They are serious mental health conditions with serious life-long consequences and can lead to death. This , learn the signs of eating disorders: http://samhsa.gov/mental-health/eating-disorders

02/25/2026

Young kids with healthy teeth have more than just beautiful smiles. It’s never too soon to start caring for your children’s teeth.

As your child grows, offering a variety of foods helps them get the vitamins and minerals they need to thrive. You don’t...
02/25/2026

As your child grows, offering a variety of foods helps them get the vitamins and minerals they need to thrive. You don’t have to do it perfectly every day. Small steps add up to big nutritional wins! 🙌

For more helpful guidance on building balanced meals, check out this resource from the American Academy of Pediatrics: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/gradeschool/nutrition/Pages/Making-Healthy-Food-Choices.aspx

And remember, WIC is here to help you fill your kitchen with wholesome, nourishing options for the whole family!

02/24/2026

Baby teeth aren’t just baby teeth in regards to your child’s health. Cavities can sneak their way in and create problems in your child’s overall health and well-being. Dental care at any age is important, practice brushing and/or wiping their gums daily.

02/24/2026

Here’s what you need to know about disorders ⬇️

02/24/2026

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week 💜

Disordered eating doesn’t discriminate; it can affect people of all ages, genders, races, body types, and backgrounds. If you or someone you love is struggling, please know this: you are not alone, and there is nothing to be ashamed of. Help, hope, and healing are possible, and HSHP is by your side.

Learn more, recognize the signs, and find resources at
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/eating-disorders?utm_campaign=shareNIMH&utm_medium=Portal&utm_source=NIMHwebsite

Address

​493 Medical Park Drive
Marshall, NC
28753

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(828)6738221

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