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ParticipantCentered Skills Training Bernadette Landers MPA RD IBCLC Senior Associate Karen Deehy MS RD Senior Associate Slide 2 Slide 3 ParticipantCentered Communication Skills Uncover participants own inner motivations for adopting healthy behaviors . Business-Community Alliance. WIC Funding Challenges . . NOT an entitlement program. Full funding guaranteed only through FY 2013 . Damaging sequestration cuts in FY 2014 and beyond – time for action.. . Proof Required at Certification. . UPDATED 9.22.16. Topics. Proof of ID. Proof of Address. No proof . Proof is Required - Certifications. Proof of ID, Address, and income . April 2016. CIVIL RIGHTS . rEGULATIONS. Title VI – Civil Rights Act of 1964 – . Race, color, national origin. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. . –. . Sex. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 – . Improving the Effectiveness of Childhood Obesity Counseling. Strong4Life Provider Training. Strong4Life WIC Program . Objectives. Improve client centered counseling skills of WIC staff to facilitate behavior change and the incorporation of healthy habits. A Presentation to Minnesota WIC Local Agencies. Introduction. eWIC: From the Local Agency Perspective. 2. About MAXIMUS. Provides eWIC planning and technical assistance. More than 15 years experience with eWIC. A Presentation to Minnesota WIC Local Agencies. Introduction. eWIC: From the Local Agency Perspective. 2. About MAXIMUS. Provides eWIC planning and technical assistance. More than 15 years experience with eWIC. Nutrition Services Directors. Deborah Dalambert, MPH. September 13. th. , 2016. Goal. . To develop . a . user friendly WIC Policy and Procedures Manual. Approach to Development. Measures for developing the new policy and procedures manual:. Presented by: . Kristi Miller. ND WIC Vendor Coordinator. ND Department of Health. What is WIC?. WIC stands for . W. omen, . I. nfants . and . C. hildren.. WIC provides nutritious foods, nutrition education (including breastfeeding promotion and support),and referrals to health and other social services to participants at no charge. . . WIC’s mission is to safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating, and referrals to health care.. Infant Year Report. 2017 National WIC Association. Annual Education and Training Conference & Exhibits. Courtney Paolicelli, USDA FNS. Nancy Weinfield, . Westat. Shannon Whaley, PHFE WIC. 1. Purpose. into Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Nutrition Services Directors. Ann Sears, M.Ed, CLC. September 7, 2017. Objectives. Describe what Athens is doing to expand WIC services in the hospital. . VENA is not a script of questions that must be asked of every participant at every visit; it is a method for initiating and sustaining converssense of ownership and involvement in her/his WIC experien Consistent Breastfeeding Education Messages Exclusive Breastfeeding WIC Staff Use Exclusive Breastfeeding Content Sheet December 2020Why is this importantAmercian Academy of Pediatrics AAPrecommendsex DPH WIC Dietetic Internship. National WIC Association/Rhonda Tankersley/April 10, 2019. Objectives. Identify Department of Public Health (DPH) WIC Dietetic Internship Program role in recruitment of Nutritionists in the Georgia WIC Program.