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District Nursing Association, 20, Dennington Park Road,
provide skilled nurses for the sick poor.
(b) For Infectious Diseases. The Borough Council contributes
towards the expenses of the Nursing Associations, whose
nurses are available for cases of Measles, Whooping
Cough, Epidemic Diarrhcea, Ophthalmia Neonatorum,
Acute Primary or Acute Influenzal Pneumonia, Influenza,
Malaria, Dysentery or Trench Fever, to the extent of
2s. 6d. per visit for the first case in a family, and Is. 3d.
per visit for second and subsequent cases, if visited at the
same time. During 1935, 25 cases were nursed under
this arrangement by the Kilburn and West Hampstead
District Nursing Association, and 15 by the Hampstead
District Nursing Association.
(c) For Maternity Cases. Both Associations employ fully
trained nurses to attend maternity cases. The work carried
out in this connection is referred to in Section 3 of this
report.
5.—Clinics and Treatment Centres.
(a) Ante-natal Clinics, Infant Welfare Centres, Dental Clinic,
vide pages 41, 46 and 48 respectively.
(b) School Clinics:—Kilburn School Treatment Centre, 107,
Kingsgate Road; New End Hospital School Treatment
Centre, Heath Street.
(c) Tuberculosis Clinic, vide page 121.
(d) Venereal Diseases. Persons suffering from venereal
disease can receive free treatment under conditions of
strict secrecy in pursuance of the scheme prepared by
the London County Council, including the following
hospitals :—Guy's; Children's Hospital, Great Ormond
Street; Middlesex; Royal Free; Royal Northern; St.
George's; St. Mary's; University College; Westminster.
6.—Hospitals.
(a) Public :—New End Hospital (260 beds); North-Western
Fever Hospital (410 beds).