Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
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Domiciliary Midwifery.
Nine full-time midwives are engaged in the district. Patients
may obtain their services on direct application, or through their
own private doctor.
Health Visiting.
Twelve full-time Health Visitors and School Nurses, together
with one full-time Tuberculosis Health Visitor and one part-time
Tuberculosis Health Visitor are employed in the Urban District.
District Nursing Service.
Fourteen District Nurses work in the area. This service is
provided on medical certification only and is free. No night service
is in operation.
Ante-Natal Clinics and Child Welfare Centres.
CHISLEHURST: The Willows, Red
Hill
Ante-Natal Wednesday p.m
Asthma Clinic 1st & 3rd Thursday a.m.
(By appointment)
Child Guidance Clinic Monday to Friday a.m. & p.m.
(By appointment)
Child Welfare Tuesday & Thursday p.m
Dental Clinic Mon. Tues & Wed (all day)
(By appointment)
Minor Ailment Clinic 2nd & 4th Thursday 4-5 p.m.
(Schools)
Ophthalmic Clinic Monday & Thursday a.m.
(By appointment)
Relaxation & Mothercraft
Class Wednesday p.m
(By appointment)
Speech Therapy Monday a.m. & p.m.
(By appointment)
Adult Polio Session 2nd Tuesday 6-7 p.m.
FOOTSCRAY: W. Smith Memorial
Hall, Church Road
Child Welfare Tuesday & Friday p.m.
MOTTINGHAM: Kimmeridge Road.
Ante-Natal Wednesday a.m.
Child Welfare Monday & Wednesday p.m.
Dental Clinic Thursday & Friday (all day)
(By appointment)
Relaxation Class Thursday p.m.