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SERVICES PROVIDED FOR MOTHERS AND CHILDREN UNDER THE
AGE OF FIVE YEARS.
Service. Provided for.
Provision of Milk:—
(a) Grade A (T.T.), free and at Expectant and nursing mothers and
half-price. babies.
(b) Dried milk, free, at half-price Babies,
and at cost price.
Provision of free dinners. Expectant and nursing mothers and
toddlers.
Provision of free baths. Expectant and nursing mothers.
Convalescent treatment. Mothers and children under the age
of five years.
Orthopaedic treatment. Children under the age of five years.
Ultra violet light treatment. ditto.
Provision of spectacles. ditto.
Surgical treatment for tonsils and ditto,
adenoids.
Treatment for minor ailments. ditto.
Dental treatment. Expectant and nursing mothers and
children under the age of five years.
The way in which anyone can avail herself of any of these services is to ask the
Health Visitor for the district, or to attend at an Infant Welfare Centre, or, where
this is not practicable or there is any emergency, to make an enquiry at the offices
of the Public Health Department—Central Hall Chambers, East Street, Barking.