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PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES - London County Council
The London County Council is responsible for the day-to-day administration
of these services. Division 1 of the County Council comprises the TJoroughs of
Chelsea, Fulham, Hammersmith and Kensington and Dr. B.E.A. Sharpe, Divisional
Medical Officer, has kindly supplied the following information relating to
Chelsea:-
WELFARE CENTRES
Attendances at Ante-natal and Post-natal Sessions
1,274
6,236
Attendances at Infant Welfare Sessions
HEALTH VISITING
Number of visits carried out by Health Visitors
Expectant mothers;
First visits
Total visits
425
927
First visits (including
visits paid to premature
infants)
Total visits
Children under 1
year»
1,001
3,181
Children between
1 and 2 years:
Total visits
1,594
Children between
2 and 5 years:
Total visits
2,396
2 and 5 years:
Still births:
Total visits
3
School children:
Total visits
151
Care of old people:
Total visits
18
Care of other people:
Total visits
62
Miscellaneous:
Total visits
233
Unsuccessful:
Total visits
1,^13
No. of children under 5 visited during the year
1,895
No. of households visited during the year
1,531
Foster mothers:
Number of registered foster mothers
4
Number of children fostered
3