The St. Clair County Health Department’s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program staff are gearing up for an engaging and educational afternoon as they host a remarkable event on August 14th. Celebrating Breastfeeding Awareness Month, the event aims to highlight the profound connection between breastfeeding and lifelong nutrition.
Becki Hartman, WIC Program Nursing Supervisor, expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “This year’s event promises an enriching experience for all ages, brimming with breastfeeding support, health screenings, educational sessions, kids’ activities, refreshments, and a variety of vendor offerings.”
Attendees can expect consultations with breastfeeding experts, car seat safety guidance, food safety and nutrition insights, mental health resources, and a chance to win valuable prizes. The event will be held from 2 – 5 p.m. at the YMCA of the Blue Water Area.
For event details and breastfeeding support, contact (810) 987-8222.
Reporting for WGRT – Choze Powell
