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Sanitary Staff.
The personnel of the staff of the Health Department will be
found fully set out on page 3. During 1924 the following
changes occurred:—
In view of the development of the Maternity and Child Welfare
Scheme the Council on 28th May appointed, after public advertisement,
Dr. Alice Bloomfield, M.D., F.R.C.S., as part time Assistant
Medical Officer, to relieve the Assistant Medical Officer (Maternity
and Child Welfare) in the attendance at certain of the Maternity
and Child Welfare Clinics. The work of Dr. Bloomfield is referred
to on page 26.
Miss O. Baggallay, Health Visitor, was granted leave of absence
for one year, from 1st September, without pay, in order that she
might undertake a tour of Canada and the United States on behalf
of the Florence Nightingale Fund, to study the nursing services
in those countries.
Miss A. Bannerman was appointed temporary Health Visitor
in Miss Baggallay's absence.