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The number of sick persons under care in Acton during the year
was 964 necessitating 35,387 visits.
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE
No change has to be reported in the siting of the Clinics this
year. The former Palmerston Road Health Visiting district was successfully
absorbed at Avenue Road, for both Child Welfare and
Ante-Natal purposes, while the Family Planning Association was
accommodated at Trinity Way, East Acton.
CHILD WELFARE CLINICS
The average attendances per session for the six Child Welfare
Clinics are given below, last year's figures being shown in brackets.
Avenue Road
5 sessions weekly
23.6 (25.8)
Trinity Way
2 sessions weekly
38.3 (36.9)
Cloister Road
2 sessions weekly
27.5 (27.0)
Steele Road
2 sessions weekly
27.4 (28.5)
Pierrepoint Road
3 sessions weekly
32.5 (30.8)
Total number of children who first attended the clinics during the
year, and who, on the date of their first attendance were:
Under one year of age 893
Between the ages of one and five 71
Total number of children who attended during the year, and who,
at the end of the year were:—
Under one year of age 773
Over one year 2,003
Total number of attendances at Centres during the year:
By children under one year of age 13,744
By children between one and five years 6,665