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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Islington 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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GRANTS TO VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS.
During 1969 the Council used its powers, under the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968, to authorise the payment of the following grants to organisations providing or furthering the development of of personal health services.
| SERVICE | VOLUNTARY ORGANISATION. | Grant 1969/70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s | ||
| Maternal and | Crusade of Rescue. | 85 | |
| Child Health. | London Diocesan Council for Moral Welfare. | 2,300 | |
| North Islington Infant Welfare Centre. | 20,860* | ||
| Day Nursery and | West London Mission (Hopedene Nursery). | 3,500* | |
| Playgroups. | Caxton House Settlement — (Martin Luther King Playgroup). | 250* | |
| Islington Pre-School Playgroup Association | 300 | ||
| Race Relations Committee of the Religious | |||
| Society of Friends. (Lonsdale Square Playgroup). | 1,000* | ||
| (Lough Road Playgroup). | 350* | ||
| Save the Children Fund. | |||
| (St. Lukes, Holloway Estate and Golden Lane Playgroups). | 1,890* | ||
| St. Andrew's Mission. (Goodinge Rd., Playgroup) | 100* | ||
| Stroud Green (Holly Park Church Hall Playgroup). | 175* | ||
| Upper Holloway Baptist Church Playgroup. | 50 | ||
| Prevention of Illness | Chest & Heart Association. | 10 | 10 |
| Care and After-Care. | Islington Chest & Tuberculosis Care Committee. | 250 | |
| (Tuberculosis). | |||
| (General). | Catholic Marriage Advisory Council. | 375 | |
| Family Welfare Association. | 5,790 | ||
| Family Planning Association (Central London Branch). | 2,000* | ||
| Health Education Council | 374 | 19 | |
| London Borough of Islington. (Health Amenities Fund). | 100 | ||
| London Marriage Guidance Council. | 670 | ||
| National Association of Voluntary Hostels. | 150 | ||
| Mental Health | Salvation Army (Archway Citadel Day Centre). | 1,220* | |
| (Day Centres) | |||
| (General). | Elfrida Rathbone Committee (Islington and Camden). | ||
| — General. | 5,000 | ||
| — Playgroups. | 500* | ||
| Islington Society for Mentally Handicapped Children. | 5,000* | ||
| National Association for Mental Health. | 100 | ||
"Estimated grant, subject to adjustment.
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