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Wembley 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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STATISTICAL APPENDIX B.
Ambulance Service.
Accident or sudden illness removals 816
Sick removals 7,991
Maternity removals 435
Total 9,242
Included in above:—
(a) Number of removals carried out for
other Authorities 65
(b) Number of removals carried out by
other Authorities for Wembley 115
Domestic Help Scheme—Ministry of Health Circular No. 179/44.
Assessment re recovery of cost.
No. of families to 2/-d. l/8d. l/4d. l/-d. 8d. 4d.
whom service given. Full, per per per per per per Free.
hour. hour. hour. hour. hour. hour.
135 88 4 6 8 8 6 4 11
Full-time. Part-time.
No. of domestic helps on Council's Panel on
31/12/47 3 1
Provision of Insulin.
Number of persons who received free insulin in accordance
with the Council's scheme:—31.
Total cost of insulin provided £253 5s. l0d.
Nursing in the Home—Wembley and Kingsbury District Nursing
Associations.
The Associations have supplied the following figures relating
to their work during the year:—

Wembley District Nursing Association.

Cases.Visits.
Medical and Surgical1,27515,944
Maternity1723,394
Midwifery2756,336
Ante-natal and Post-natal3982,515
Miscarriage1899