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General Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday
8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Extended Hours
Mondays until 6pm

Walk-In Hours
Monday through Wednesday
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Appointments
Monday through Thursday
8:00am to 12:00pm
Telephone: (904) 825-5074

Breastfeeding Support

WIC: Good Nutrition for Women, Infants & Children
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The Florida WIC Program is a public health nutrition program that promotes breastfeeding to its clients as the best way of feeding and nurturing children! Information on breastfeeding is available through the following Florida WIC website. Click on the image above.

Are you looking for Breastfeeding Support? Be sure to call St. Johns County Health Department?s WIC Service Center. Peer Counselors and a Certificated Lactation Consultant are here to point you in the right direction. Be sure to call during normal business hours. 904-825-5074.

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Flagler Hospital Breastfeeding Support Group (New Window)

St. Johns County Health Department provides assistance to Flagler Hospital?s on-going Breastfeeding Support group. Breastfeeding moms can receive physical and emotional support through this forum. For more information on the location and meeting schedule, please call 904-819-4061 or visit the their website by clicking on the logo above.

La Leche League
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The La Leche League International provides assistance to mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education, and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother. Information for moms, dads, and health care providers is available by clicking on the logo above.

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Are you pregnant? Text4baby is an educational program of the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition. Get messages each week on your cell phone to help you through your pregnancy and your baby's first year. For more information, visit www.text4baby.org

Center for Disease Control
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CDC is committed to increasing breastfeeding rates throughout the United States and to promoting and supporting optimal breastfeeding practices toward the ultimate goal of improving the public's health. Information for Mothers and health professionals is available at this website. Click on the CDC logo above.


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To file a complaint of discrimination, write U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (866) 632-9992 (voice) or (202) 260-1026 (local). TTY users can contact USDA through local relay or the Federal Relay at (800) 877-8339 (TTY) or (866)377-8642 (relay voice users). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.


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