6 The WIC Program shall make nutrition Includes revised education available to adult clients, parents or Nutrition Education caregivers of infants and child clients, and policy citations. whenever possible, to child clients. Reference: (7 CFR 246.11, 246.12 and FNS Guidelines and Instructions, WIC Policy Memorandum 2008-1, USDA WIC Nutrition Services Standards (2013), MI-WIC Policy 2.13, 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 5.04, 5.05, 5.06, 5.07, ME: Certification, Record Review and Nutrition Education) 6.2 The WIC Program ensures that client centered Observation of Observation Revised of and nutrition education bears a practical relationship to assessment, nutrition education. reordered to nutritional needs, household situations, clients’ identification of client client centered concerns, food preference, cultural and literacy concerns during assessment and needs. (7 CFR 246.11, MI-WIC Policy 5.01, 5.03, certification/evaluation nutrition education 5.04, 5.05) and interim nutrition process during education certification and 6.2a The WIC Program includes assessment prior to Observation of evaluation in new nutrition education that explores the client’s assessment during Nutrition individual concerns, nutritional needs, certification or socioeconomic factors, food preferences, evaluation prior Policies to Chapter 5 language/literacy needs, cultural values and provision of nutrition learning readiness. (7 CFR 246.11(b)(1-2), education 246.11(e)(6), MI-WIC Policy 5.01) 6.2b The WIC Program ensures that clients are given Follow up Observation/review of the opportunity to review previous nutrition documented on NE NE follow up at education and ask questions, either immediately pop-up, including recert, I/C EVAL, or or at the next visit (especially for self-directed note, date achieved. interim education with nutrition education such as; on site/education Stage movement is qualified mall, wichealth.org, take-home modules) and optional. available to provide qualified staff provide answers. (MI-WIC Policy answers and 5.05) encourage further behavior change.
6 The WIC Program shall make nutrition education available to adult clients, parents or caregivers of infants and child clients, and whenever possible, to child clients. Reference: (7 CFR 246.11, 246.12 and FNS Guidelines and Instructions, WIC Policy Memorandum 2008-1, USDA WIC Nutrition Services Standards (2013), MI-WIC Policy 2.13, 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 5.04, 5.05, 5.06, 5.07, ME: Certification, Record Review and Nutrition Education) Includes revised Nutrition Education policy citations. 6.2 The WIC Program ensures that client centered nutrition education bears a practical relationship to nutritional needs, household situations, clients’ concerns, food preference, cultural and literacy needs. (7 CFR 246.11, MI-WIC Policy 5.01, 5.03, 5.04, 5.05) Revised and reordered to client centered assessment and nutrition education process during certification and evaluation in new Nutrition Policies Chapter 5 Observation of assessment, identification of client concerns during certification/evaluation and interim nutrition education Observation of nutrition education. 6.2a The WIC Program includes assessment prior to nutrition education that explores the client’s individual concerns, nutritional needs, socioeconomic factors, food preferences, language/literacy needs, cultural values and learning readiness. (7 CFR 246.11(b)(1-2), 246.11(e)(6), MI-WIC Policy 5.01) Observation of assessment during certification or evaluation prior to provision of nutrition education 6.2b The WIC Program ensures that clients are given the opportunity to review previous nutrition education and ask questions, either immediately or at the next visit (especially for self-directed nutrition education such as; on site/education mall, wichealth.org, take-home modules) and qualified staff provide answers. (MI-WIC Policy 5.05) Follow up documented on NE pop-up, including note, date achieved. Stage movement is optional. Observation/review of NE follow up at recert, I/C EVAL, or interim education with qualified available to provide answers and encourage further behavior change.