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Post-natal. 175 new babies. Total attendances under
1 year 2,185. Over 1 year 808.
Sewing Glass. Average attendance per class 9.7.
Lectures. Three series of 12 lectures each given during
the year on "How to keep well," "Adolescence,"
"Some Wonders of the Human Body."
A Municipal Health Visitor assisted Miss Berry at the
Post-natal Sessions.
St. George's Hall . —Dr. Alice Hutchison is in attendance at
all the Sessions. There is no ante-natal clinic, but 257
heme visits were made by Miss Bowden to expectant
mothers and advice given. 99 children under 1 year are
attending the Centre regularly and 162 over one year.
132 new cases were visited. A weekly sewing class is held
with an average attendance of 11. In addition to the
routine work, Miss Bowden, the Superintendent, has given
a series of talks to adolescent girls.
Great Central Hall.—Mothers on the register, 854. Attendances,
16,537. Home Visits, 1,781.
Two sessions weekly are held and on an average six new
babies are brought to each session. There are also two
medical officers in attendance at each Session, Dr. Grace
Pailthorpe and Dr. Cook.
A Municipal Health Visitor assisted Miss Bear at each
Centre, but the bulk of the work was carried out by
voluntary workers who rendered willing service. In the
present year, 1924, an enlargement of the programme of
sessions has been arranged.
Princess Club.— As before, the sessions are attended by Dr.
Constance Stoker, Dr. Harry, and Dr. Rose Turner.