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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
Barnet 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet]
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| Cursing Homes registered year ended 31st December 1970 | No. of Beds | |
|---|---|---|
| Stuart House, 66, West Heath Road, N.W.3. | Chronic | 8 |
| Convent of St.Mary's at the Cross, Hale Lane, Edgware. | Incurable Orthopaedic | 48 |
| National Kidney Centre, 1, Fairholme Gardens, N.3. | 3 | |
| Northumberland House, 237 Ballards Lane, N.3. | Psychiatric | 30 |
Nurses Agencies
The nurses' agencies:
Harley Nurses 84, Edgware Way,
Edgware.
Finchley Nurses Co-operative 24, Eton Avenue,
N.12.
Mill Hill Nurses Agency 2, Beechwood Close,
N.W.7.
were inspected during this year and their licences renewed.
The Nul-Sal Agency 335, Long Lane, N.2. was transferred under the name:
Albany Nurses Agency
to premises at, 7/7a Station Road, N.3.
and after inspection of the new premises, the licence
was renewed.
Licences were issued during the year for the following agencies to be established:
Court Nurses Agency 397, Hendon Way, N.W.4.
Universal Nursing Service 61, High Street, Barnet.
Priority Dental Service
The number of expectant and nursing mothers and children under 5 years of age
receiving dental treatment at clinics, continued to decline and it is assumed that this
is attributable to the fact that a greater number of patients are seeking free treatment
from their own private dental practitioner.
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