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Ante Natal Clinics
Number of women who attended during the year 938
Maternal deaths NIL
Infant Welfare Centres
Children aged 0-1 year - 1st attendances 1,685
Subsequent attendances 18,072
Total attendances 19,757
Children aged 1-2 years 2,856
" 2-5 1,313
Special Toddlers' Sessions 690
Infant Life Protection
Number of foster mothers on 31st December 1960 45
" " " children " " " " 61
Child Minders (Daily Guardians)
Number of daily guardians minding children (voluntary) 52
Number of children minded 68
Care of Premature Infants
Number of premature infants bom during the year 146
Number of deaths under one month 22
Immunisation and Vaccination
Number of children receiving primary courses of immunisation
at L.C.C. clinics during the year 1,794
Number of children receiving boosting injections at
L.C.C. clinics and schools 1,340
Number of children vaccinated at L.C.C, clinics during
the year 763
Home Help Service
Number of cases attended during the year:-
Maternity 39
Tuberculosis 33
Chronic Sick 1,023
Others 109
HOME NURSING
In Fulham, Home Nursing is provided by the Fulham District Nursing
Association, a voluntary body which receives the major part of its
financial resources from the London County Council, the Statutory body
responsible for the provision of this service under the National Health
Service Act, 1946.
The Department receives every co-operation from the Superintendent,
Miss P. N. Crook, S.R.N., S.C.M., Q. N. , and Mr. Vernon Phillips,
Secretary/Accountant of the Association, who has kindly supplied the
following details of the nurses work.