Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]
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Wesleyan Chapel Room, Station Road. A Maternity and Child Welfare Centre is
also held on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons in the Baptist Cliapel Room, High
Road.
TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY.
This is provided by the Middlesex County Council at Green Man Passage,
Uxbridge Road, Ealing.
VENEREAL DISEASES.
Arrangements are made by the County Council for the treatment of these
diseases at various Hospitals and Centres.
PROFESSIONAL NURSING IN THE HOME.
(a) General.
There is no organization which provides for any general nursing over the
district. To meet this need the Council employ a whole time Health Visitor,
whose services are available for general nursing of non-infectious sick.
(b) For Infectious Diseases.
There are no arrangements for the home nursing of cases of Measles,
Whooping Cough, etc.
MIDWIVES.
The District Council does not employ or subsidise any mid wives.
1 he Middlesex County Council is the supervising authority under the
Midwives Act.
There are two midwives practicing in the district.
CHEMICAL WORK.
Through the courtesy of Dr. J. Tate, County Medical Officer, I have received
the following return of work done during the year by the County Council
Inspectors under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, in this district.
List of Samples purchased in the District of Hayes during the year 1925 : —
Article. | No. Taken. | Adulterated. |
---|---|---|
Milk | 41 | 1 |
Milk Separated | 4 | — |