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Total number of children who first attended at the Centres during
the year and who, on the date of their first attendance, were :—
(i) Under 1 year of age 1,160
(ii) Between the ages of 1 and 5 years 215
Total number of children under 5 years of age who attended at the
Centres during the year and who, at the end of the year, were :—
(i) Under 1 year of age 1,036
(ii) Over 1 year of age 1,603
Ante-Natal and Post-Natal Clinics
During 1946 Ante-natal and Post-natal Clinics were combined, and
6 combined sessions weekly were held.
The number of patients who attended during the year was as
follows :—
Ante-natal Post-natal Total Average
patients patients attendances attendance
60, West End Lane 958 123 4,222 23
230, Haverstock Hill 573 36 2,148 21
Massage Clinics.
At the Children's Hospital, College Crescent, 2 sessions weekly were
held and at 60, West End Lane, 4 sessions weekly were held.
Children's 60, West End
Hospital Lane
Total attendances during 1946 650 1,058
( Number of children attending 20 47
Municipal Dental Clinic.
During the year 231 mothers, 93 children and 8 T.B. patients attended
the Dental Clinic, Lithos Road.
No. of
Sessions
Total
attendances
Average
attendance
Ordinary
68
Mothers
881
13
Children
263
4
Gas
13
' Mothers
117
9
Children
30
2
Ultra-Violet Ray Treatment.
Children receive artificial sunlight treatment by arrangement with the
Willesden Physical Treatment Clinic, and the Institute of Ray Therapy.
Day Nurseries.
(a) 11, Woodchurch Road, N.W.6.—Nursery opened on 23rd
October, 1941, to accommodate 40 children. On 9th June,
1942, No. 13, Woodchurch Road was acquired, increasing
the total accommodation at the Nursery to 80 children.
(b) 2, Parkhill Road, N.W.3.—Opened on the 5th October, 1942,
to accommodate 65 children.
(c) 27-29, Pond Street, N.W.3.-—Opened on 12th April, 1943, to
accommodate 45 children.