What Is WIC? How Kentucky's WIC Program Supports Families Across the Commonwealth

On this episode of Better Health, Better Kentucky, Jeff Vanderbeck and Andrea Viney are joined by Martha Ellis, Director of the Floyd County Health Department, and Christina Tincher, WIC Coordinator for the Floyd County Health Department, to discuss all things WIC in Kentucky. They break down how the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program supports families across the commonwealth, who qualifies for services, and the many benefits available to eligible participants. The conversation also highlights the impact WIC has on maternal and child health and how local health departments help connect families with the resources they need. Better Health, Better Kentucky is a podcast by the Kentucky Health Department Association, exploring the programs, services and professionals working to improve public health across Kentucky.