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WIC Program offered by Swedish Medical Center in First Hill

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Resource Name:WIC Program offered by Swedish Medical Center in First Hill

address

801 Broadway, Suite 711, Seattle, WA 98122

Located in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood, on Broadway between Madison & James. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.

Eligibility

Pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children under age 5 who are at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level.

Hours

Tu Th F, 9am-12pm, 1pm-4:30pm W, 8am-5:30pm by appointment only.

Application process

Call for eligibility and appointment. To receive farmer's market vouchers, clients must attend a WIC event to get them loaded into their account. WIC events are listed on the King County WIC website: https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/health-centers-programs-services/maternity-support-wic/wic-supplemental-nutrition-program/wic-farmers-market.

Fees

None.

Service area

King, WA

Other Information

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Provides a nutrition program and food assistance for pregnant and postpartum women and infants and children under age 5. Services include nutrition and health assessments and education, breastfeeding counseling, vouchers for specific nutritious foods, health screenings and referrals, and referrals to other health and soical programs. Monthly benefits are valued at approximately $150 for a family of two per month for nutritious foods. Families can also use their WIC QR code to spend summer Farmers Market benefits and monthly Fruit and Vegetable benefits at approved farmers markets and farm stores. Participants can receive $28 of Farmers Market benefits, with a maximum of $84 per family.

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What's Here

WIC

Providing organization

Swedish Medical Center on First Hill
Provides inpatient and outpatient medical services including advanced specialized medical care. Emergency room includes a dedicated pediatric unit. Provides prenatal and postpartum care, and serves as a WIC site. Operates an outpatient nutrition clinic. Conducts a variety of specialized support groups for individuals with cancer and their caregivers, including patients and those in the community.