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The East Finsbury Maternity and Infant Welfare Centre,
162, Lever Street.—
The work and classes at the Maternity and Child Welfare
Centre, 162, Lever Street, in 1926, were as follows:—
Monday Sale of Dried Milk, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Mothers' and Babies' clinic, 10 a.m.
Dental clinic, 2 p.m., alternate weeks.
Babies' clinic (old cases only), 3 p.m.
Tuesday Sewing Class or Cookery Class, 2 p.m.
Talks to Mothers, 3 p.m.
Wednesday Sale of Dried Milk 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Weighing of Children, 10 a.m.
Children's clinic and Weighing Centre,
2 p.m.
Clothing Club and Mothers' Holiday Fund,
3 p.m.
Thursday Dental gas clinic, 11 a.m., arranged when
necessary.
Friday Sale of Dried Milk, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Weighing of Children, 10 a.m.
Children's clinic and Weighing Centre,
2 p.m.
Clothing Club, 3 p.m.
Saturday Sale of Dried Milk, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Number of individual mothers, children and infants who have
attended clinics and classes :—
Mothers, nursing 69
expectant 35
of children 1—5 years 48
Children 1—5 years 321
Infants under 1 year 379
Total number 852
Children's Clinic.—In 1926 the number of meetings was 105.
The patients who attended were :—Children, 1—5 years, 321;
infants under 1 year, 379; the attendances were, children, 1—5
years, 1,412; infants, 1,746.
Average attendances per clinic:—Children 13, infants 16.