New York State WIC has Expanded its Acceptable Foods List! ¡El program de WIC del Estado de Nueva York ha expandido su lista de alimentos aceptables!

 

Click on the link: https://nyswicvendors.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/New-WIC-Foods-2020-.pdf  to view the NEW items added to the following categories:

Haga clic en el enlace: https://nyswicvendors.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/New-WIC-Foods-2020-.pdf  para ver los NUEVOS alimentos agregados a las siguientes categorías:

    • Tofu
    • Soy Beverage / Bebidas de Soya
    • Yogurt/ Yogur
    • Infant Fruits & Vegetables / Frutas y Vegetales infantiles
    • Infant Meat / Carnes infantiles
    • Hot cereal / Cereales calientes
    • Cold cereal (whole and non-whole grain) / Cereales fríos
    • Whole grains (bread, corn/whole wheat tortillas) / Granos integrales (pan,tortillas de maiz o trígo integral)
    • Juice / Jugo

Click on the link: https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/4099.pdf  to view the WIC Acceptable Foods Card.  

Haga clic en el enlace: https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/4022.pdf para ver la Tarjeta de alimentos aceptados por WIC, en español.

 

Click on the link: https://nyswicvendors.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/3791_NYS_WIC_FoodsGuide-English-FINAL.pdf to view the NYS WIC Foods Guide booklet.

Haga clic en enlace: https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/4469.pdf  para ver el folleto de NYS WIC  Foods Guide, en español.

WIC is continuing to provide services to current and new participants.

As part of our COVID-19 response measures,
we are continuing to provide services to current and new participants.
All appointments will be completed by phone.
Staff will call you to complete your appointment at its scheduled time.

We will continue to do our best to assist our communities as best we can.
Thank you for your patience and willingness to work with us in meeting this challenge of today and building hope for the future.

To schedule an appointment please call us and leave a message, we will return your call as soon as possible.

Utica 315-798-5066

Rome 315-356-4755

Herkimer (Ilion) 315-866-5029

Madison (Oneida) 315-323-3210

 

Job Opening: Registered Dietitian

 

Join the WIC Family

Cornerstone Family Healthcare is in search of a dynamic WIC Registered Dietitian to plan, implement, and evaluate nutritional education activities for patients at our Community Health Center in Newburgh, NY.

Description

• Conduct nutrition risk assessment to determine all nutrition risk
• Provide nutrition education responsive to the identified needs/interests of at-risk
• Provide and document appropriate follow-up referrals to other health and social
• Implement individual care plans for at-risk participants (initiated and participant
• Plan, conduct and evaluate the nutrition program at Cornerstone (develop lesson plans, handouts)
• Provide high-risk nutritional
• Develop individual care plans for high-risk
• Coordinate nutrition counseling activities at Cornerstone responsive to the identified needs/interests of high-risk
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Director of Care
• Attend and participate in monthly department, All Staff and other required meetings.

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nutritional Sciences, community nutrition, clinical dietetics, foods and nutrition from a regionally accredited college or university, or one recognized by New York State Education Department

Licenses Required: Registered Dietitian

Experience Required: Completion of a dietetic internship in an institution approved by the American Dietetic Association and is either currently registered or is eligible for registration by the American Dietetic Association.

Benefits Include: We offer a highly competitive salary & benefit package including over 3 weeks of paid time off a year. We also provide Top-notch group medical, dental and vision insurance | Long-term disability and life insurance | 403(b) Retirement Plan | Supplemental disability, accident, and life insurance Please submit a Cover Letter, Current Resume, and Salary Requirements. Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a nonprofit community health center. Our mission is to provide quality, affordable healthcare services to our community.

 

 

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FINALLY EWIC HAS COME TO NEW YORK !!!!!

EWIC is Here! If your are a Participant and are currently certified

  • Use the rest of your checks
  • Keep your scheduled appointment
  • Bring your ID and documents
  • Complete your Nutrition counseling
  • Go shopping with your Brand New EWIC Card

 

MACRH is Nutrition Month!!!

Here at the WIC program, We  Nutrition!!!

MARCH is National Nutrition Month

Looking for a New Way of Eating? Find a Nutritionist or a FREE Nutrition program…

Oswego County Opportunities has plenty to offer:

WIC, Nutrition Services, Meals on Wheels

Other helpful links in Oswego: SNAP & Friends of Oswego

For FOOD FUN info Visit eat right. – for kids !!

_______________Want to make Homemade Baby food??_________________

CLICK ⇑ABOVE⇑ FOR DETAILS

It’s easier than you think.

Be sure to have fresh fruits and veggies,

clean them properly and only warm them for a short period-

we don’t want to over cook and lose the nutrition value 🙂

 

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