Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Moves into New Office in Upper Darby

Media Contact:
Aubrey Proud
(610) 447-6171
Aubrey.Proud@crozer.org

Dec. 18, 2014 (Upper Darby, Pa) – The Delaware County WIC Program’s Upper Darby Clinic through Crozer-Keystone recently moved to the Barclay Square Shopping Center at 1500 Garrett Road, Suite 20, Upper Darby, Pa 19082.  The clinic is now located behind the Crozer-Keystone Outpatient Center for Therapy and Sports Medicine within the Shopping Center.  The clinic was previously located at One South State Road, Upper Darby.

The clinic is open on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1:30 to 4 p.m., and on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon and 1:30-5:30 p.m.  Appointments are required.  The new office phone number is (610) 394-4821. 

The Delaware County WIC program assists Pennsylvania residents with nutrition education, nutritious foods, breastfeeding support and healthcare referrals.  To qualify, applicants must have a medical or nutritional risk, have a household gross income less than 185 percent of the U.S. Poverty Income Guidelines, and fall into one of the following categories:

• Pregnant women
• Women who have given birth within the last six months
• Women who are breastfeeding infants under twelve months of age
• Infants and children, including foster children, up to their 5^th birthday

The two additional offices for WIC are located in Chester (2600 West 9^th Street) and Springfield (1260 East Woodland Avenue, Suite 211).

For more information about WIC or to schedule a WIC appointment, call the Delaware County WIC Appointment Line at (610) 497-7660 or visit http://wicwins.crozerkeystone.org.

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