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Services provided for Aged Persons
laundry. For incontinent persons only. Applications to the
Medical Officer of Health, 98a, Avenue Road, N.W.3. HAM 7171.
Meals. Delivered twice weekly by British Red Cross Society and
Women's Voluntary Services.
Dinner Clubs. These are held at -
St. Stephen's Church Hall, Pond Street, N.W.3. on Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday. 12 noon.
Health Institute, 107 Kingsgate Road, N.W.6. on Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. 12 noon.
Library. A van provided by Hampstead Old People's Welfare
Association takes books fortnightly to homebound old people.
The books are provided by the Borough Council and a member of
the library staff accompanies the van.
Holidays. Arranged by the Hampstead Old People's Welfare Association.
Chiropody Service. Weekly sessions are held in N.W.6 and N.W.3.
The Rotary Club of Hampstead provide transport to the clinic
for those too frail to travel.
Patients who are unable to attend the Clinic even by car,
are visited and treated in their own homes.
Appointments for treatment are made on application to the
Hampstead Old People's Welfare Association.
Baths. Old Age Pensioners are allowed to use the slipper baths
at the Central Baths, Finchley Road, and the Branch Baths at
Flask Walk and Palmerston Road, free of charge .
Homes. Information may be obtained from the Medical Officer of
Health, 98a, Avenue Road, N.W.3. or the Old People's Homes
Committee, 296 Vauxhall Bridge Road, S.W.1. VIC 9977.
Old People's Workshop. 107 Kingsgate Road. N.W.6. Organised by
the Hampstead Old People's Welfare Association.
Hospital Care. Applications should be made by the patient's
doctor to Dr. Exton Smith, Whittington Hospital, Highgate Wing,
Dartmouth Park Hill, N.19. ARC 3070 . In cases of difficulty