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APPENDIX E.
23rd June, 1917.
MIDWIFERY ARRANGEMENTS FOR NECESSITOUS
CASES.
Provision of a Midwife.
Conference with Midwives.—Held at the Municipal
Offices, Dyne Road, Kilburn, N.W.6, on Friday, 22nd June,
1917, at 4 p.m. Present:—
Dr. Buchan in the Chair.
(1) Nurse Trafford.
(2) Mrs. Layton.
(3) Mrs. Wheeler.
(4) Nurse Knipe.
(5) Nurse Lilley.
(6) Nurse Jackson.
(7) Nurse Parry.
(8) Mrs. Taylor.
24 Invitations were sent out.
Telegram received from Nurse Bowman stating that she
was unable to come.
Letter received from Nurse Mathieson stating that she
and her mother would not come.
Letter addressed to Nurse Nicholson returned through
the post.
The following conclusions were unanimously arrived at
by the conference:—
The fee for confinements in necessitous cases or in cases
referred to midwives from the Council's Cinic for
confinement should be £1 1s., to include:—
(a) Attendance at the confinement.
(b) Two visits during the next 24 hours.
(c) One visit every 24 hours during the next 9 days
making 11 visits in all and attendance at the
confinement.