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Report of the Medical Officer of Health
tatives on the Committee are : Councillors T. Harding and
J. Knox. The Tuberculosis Officers, and Tuberculosis Visitors,
assist the Committee to the fullest possible extent.
The following agencies, public and charitable, are represented
:—
L.C.C. School Medical Service. Board of Guardians.
British Red Cross Society. Soldiers and Sailors Help Assn.
London Insurance Committee. United Services Fund.
War Pensions Committee. Charity Organisation Society.
Invalid Children's Aid Assn. Ranyard Nurses' Association.
Brompton Hospital. St. Thomas's Hospital.
Several unattached members interested in Tuberculosis work
are also co-opted.
The Officers of the Committee are :
Chairman : Councillor T. Harding
Vice-Chairman : Miss J. M. Duff.
Hon. Secretary : Miss F. Walker.
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Joint Hon. Secretary : Mrs. Nicol.
Hon. Treasurer : Mr. H. B. Harvey.
Meetings.—The Committee meet at 79, East Hill, on
alternate Friday afternoons at 2.30 p.m.
The Care Committee endeavours to improve the social and
economic conditions of patients suffering from Tuberculosis. As
most of the charitable institutions in the neighbourhood are
represented on the Committee, much valuable advice and
assistance can be given.
Special consideration is given to the following points :—
(a.) The provision of extra nourishment.
(b.) The provision of extra bed accommodation.