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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 Boroughs 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 lf466
Attendances at Infant Welfare Sessions 6,908
HEALTH VISITING
Number of visits carried out by Health Visitors:-
Expectant mothers: First visits 391
Total visits 862
Children under 1 year: First visits
(including visits
paid to premature
infants) 801
Total visits 2,769
Children between Total visits 1,457
1 and 2 years:
Children between Total visits 2,332
2 and 5 years:
Still births: Total visits 3
School children: Total visits 109
Care of old people: Total visits 22
Care of other people: Total visits 44
Miscellaneous: Total visits 239
Unsuccessful: Total visits 1,457
No. of children under 5 visited during the year 1,754
No. of households visited during the year l,244
Foster mothers; child minders and private day nurseries at end of year:
Number of foster mothers 3
Number of children fostered 3
Number of voluntarily registered child minders 18
Number of children minded 13
Number of registered private day nurseries 3
Number of children attending 68