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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
Dagenham 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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| CENTRE. | Sessions held. | Times Sessions held. | Average Attendances. | Average New Cases. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Church, High Road, Chadwell Heath. | Bi-monthly (1st & 3rd in month) (Comm. 1/4/37) | Friday, p.m. | 16 | 3 |
| Becontree Clinic, | Weekly | Monday, a.m. | 16 | 2 |
| Becontree Avenue, Dagenham. | Weekly (Comm. 16/9/37) | Thursday, a.m. | 7 | 1 |
| Weekly | Friday, a.m. | 16 | 3 | |
| Ford Road Clinic, | Weekly | Tuesday, | 18 | 3 |
| Ford Road, Dagenharm.. | Weekly | a.m. Thursday, a.m. | 17 | 4 |
| Weekly (Comm. 24/9/37) | Friday, a.m. | 9 | 1 | |
| Out-Patient Dept., | Weekly | Tuesday, a.m. | 15 | 3 |
| King George Hospital, Five Elms, Dagenham. | Weekly | Wednesday a.m. | 15 | 1 |
| Rush Green Clinic, 179, Dagenham Road, Rush Green. | Monthly (1st in month) | Friday, a.m. | 8 | 2 |
| York House, Frizlands Lane, Dagenham. | Weekly (Comm. 15/9/37) | Wednesday a.m. | 10 | 3 |
1937 has shown that there is a rapidly increasing
demand for the Centres and Ante-Natal Clinics. The
Council has now under consideration the provision of
additional sessions to meet this demand.
School Clinics.
A Minor Ailment Clinic is held each morning from
9 to 10 a.m. at the Dagenham and the Becontree Clinics