Virginia WIC

Virginia WIC WIC stands for Women, Infants and Children -- and it's here to help pregnant women, mothers, infants and young children stay healthy and eat right during t

The Virginia WIC program:
- Educates pregnant women and new moms about nutrition, with personalized assessments, counseling and support.
- Provides pregnant women, new moms, infants and children (up to age 5) with nutritious supplemental foods
- Brings women the support they need to breastfeed their babies
- Offers referrals to additional social services and healthcare resources

06/22/2026

School is out – and vacations, playing outside, swimming, and summer camps are in! Check out these summer safety tips for the whole family. Read more at https://ow.ly/23gz50Zee8q .

Avoid the rush and schedule your child’s back-to-school checkup now! Regular wellness visits are important to make su...
06/17/2026

Avoid the rush and schedule your child’s back-to-school checkup now!

Regular wellness visits are important to make sure your child is on track to stay healthy.

Remember to get a copy of your child’s vaccine record to provide to their school.

A copy of your child's vaccine record may be available online at: https://myirmobile.com/.

Please check with your child’s school for other enrollment requirements.

Appointments can fill up, so now is a good time to call your child’s healthcare provider. If your child does not have ...
06/12/2026

Appointments can fill up, so now is a good time to call your child’s healthcare provider.

If your child does not have health insurance, they may be eligible for the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program.

VFC providers can give free vaccines to persons who qualify and are not able to pay.

You can find a VFC provider at: https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/immunization/vvfc/locatevvfcprovider/.

06/05/2026

Maternal mental health struggles are more common than you think AND more treatable than you know. You don’t have to get through this alone.
vdh.virginia.gov/beyond-the-blues

From fertility to pregnancy loss, if a person in your life is struggling -- don't wait for the perfect words. Don't feel...
06/03/2026

From fertility to pregnancy loss, if a person in your life is struggling -- don't wait for the perfect words. Don't feel awkward. Just send a text. Maternal mental health struggles CAN improve, and you can help them get help. vdh.virginia.gov/beyond-the-blues

For anyone navigating maternal mental health — or supporting someone who is. Swipe through to see what getting help actu...
05/26/2026

For anyone navigating maternal mental health — or supporting someone who is. Swipe through to see what getting help actually looks like. It's more possible than you think. Beyond the Blues.
vdh.virginia.gov/beyond-the-blues

We’re excited to be part of the Virginia Department of Health Bear-y Best Start Fair, alongside more than 60 organizatio...
05/05/2026

We’re excited to be part of the Virginia Department of Health Bear-y Best Start Fair, alongside more than 60 organizations supporting families across our region.

Join us May 30 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Richmond Raceway.

Learn more and register for FREE at www.vdh.virginia.gov/BearyBest.

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+18889423663

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