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Wandsworth 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Maternity and Child Welfare.
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Dental treatment. Visits are also made to see if homes are
suitable for children to return to after minor operations at
general hospitals.
Periodical visits are also made to Creches and institutions
for unmarried mothers and their children.
Duties at the Welfare Centres.-One of the Health
Visitors is present at each Welfare Centre or Ante-natal Clinic,
and some of them attend the Welfare Centre Committee
meetings.
Table XXXII. summarises the work of the Health Visitors
during the year in the six divisions of the Borough.

The Committee have to acknowledge with gratitude the following donations:—

£s.d.
R. J. Reeke's Esq., Concert Party, per Miss J. Duff1500
Zodiac Dramatic Society3106
Whist Drive per Miss Moores450
Flower Tea7450
Pollard's Hill Golf Club per Miss V. Mills376
Streatham Rotary Club Dance13266
Jumble Sale16100