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Ealing 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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District nursing in the Northolt Ward is provided by the
Northolt Nursing Association, who employ one nurse to attend
patients in this area.
2. Infectious disease.—The two Nursing Associations receive
annual contributions from the Town Council in respect of nursing
services provided for patients referred by the medical staff at the
Health Centres or by the midwives.
CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.
Provided by Ealing Town Council.
Health Centres (Maternity and Mattock Lane, Ealing.
Child Welfare, and School Cherington House, Hanwell.
Medical Service) Ravenor Park, Oldfield Lane,
Greenford.
Greenford Green, Wad ham Gardens,
Greenford.
Perivale, Horsenden Lane,
Greenford.
Islips Manor, Eastcote Lane,
Northolt.
Orthopaedic Clinic Mattock Lane Centre, Ealing.
Special Clinic (Birth Control) Mattock Lane Centre, Ealing.
Provided by Middlesex County Council.
Tuberculosis Dispensary Green Man Passage, West Ealing.
Treatment Centres for Venereal
Disease Certain Hospitals in London.
Special Clinic.—Cases in which the medical staff are of
opinion that further pregnancies would be detrimental to the
health of the mother can be referred to the special clinic where they
receive instruction in birth control. The medical officer in charge
of this Clinic attends on two afternoons in each month.
The number of new cases dealt with during the year was 123,
and the total number of consultations with the medical officer
was 348. In addition, 15 cases (involving 41 consultations) were
dealt with in accordance with the arrangements made with the
Middlesex County Council, who send mothers from the County
area.