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The Council's Grants to the Islington Veluntary Day nurseries, evacuated to the
country were continued, and were as under:-
Lower Hollo way Day Nursery £260
South Islington (Pro patria) D/N £600
DAILY GUARDIAN SERVICE:
As reported in last year's Annual Report, the Borough Council, in co-opperation
with the Ministry of Labour & National Service, provided, in addition to the
War-time Day Nurseries, a Registered Daily Guardian survice. By the end of 1943,
132 women were approved, and registered Daily Guardians providing for the care in
their own homes of 186 young children under the of 5 years. The Voluntary
Welfare Centres continued to co-operate with the Borough Council in the working of
this scheme which was explained briefly in last year's Annul Report.
TRAINING OF STUDENT HEALTH VISITORS: on request of Royal College of Nursing
4 Students attended during the year 1948. North Centre, south Centre, West
Centre and Counci1 Health Visitors co-operated.
EMERGENCY UNIT & OBSTETRIC CONSULTANT SERVICE:
This Service was called out three tinea during 1943.
INVALID CHILDREN'S AID ASSOCIATION:
A grant of £100 was made to the Invalid Children's Aid Association for their
work, for Islington children under 5 years of age during the year 1945.

PROVISION OF INSULIN:
18 Patients received assistance during the- year, the Cost to the Borough
Council was £89. 8s. 9d.
ISLINGTON CREMATORIUM:
There were 66 Cremations during the year at the Council's Crematorium at
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