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PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES - London County Council
The London County Council was responsible for the day-to-day
administration of these services. Division I of the County Council
comprised the Boroughs of Chelsea, Fulham, Hammersmith and Kensington,
and the Divisional Medical Officer kindly supplied the following
information relating to Chelsea:-
Welfare Centres
Attendances at Ante-natal sessions during the year 223
Attendances at Midwives sessions during the year 446
Attendances at Post-natal sessions during the year 14
Attendances at Infant Welfare sessions during the year 7,429
Health Visiting - First Visits (including visits paid to
premature infants)
Children born in 1964 606
Children born in 1963 550
Children born in 1959/62 1,043
Persons aged 65 and over
Number visited 18
Visited at special request of:- G.P. 3
Visited at special request of:- Hospital 6
Mentally disordered
Number visited 1
Visited at request of:- Hospital 1
Persons discharged from hospital
(other than mental hospitals)
Number visited 4
Visited at special request of:- G.P.
Visited at special request of:- Hospital 4
Infectious households (other than T.B.)
Total visits: Effective 6,024
Unsuccessful 1,317
Foster mothers: child minders and private day nurseries at
end of year:
Number of foster mothers ) 6
Number of children fostered ) Child Perotection 6
Number of voluntarily registered child minders 6
Number of children minded 9
Number of registered private day nurseries 3
Number of children attending (authorised to receive) 50
Day Nursery attendances during the year 24,974