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Ealing 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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SECTION 4
OLD PEOPLE'S WELFARE
OLD PEOPLE'S LIAISON COMMITTEE
This Committee is representative of the Council and those voluntary organisations
receiving grants from the Borough Council under the National Assistance Act and
the Local Government Act. The Committee meets annually for the purpose of coordinating
the running of the services of these organisations for the year. The voluntary
associations are able to bring to the notice of the Council any difficulties they
have encountered during the year, any proposals they may have for extending their
services during the coming year, and a statement of their future financial requirements.
These recommendations are then referred to the Public Health Committee.
Members of the Committee for 1964 were:—
Councillor R. R. Clay (Chairman)
Councillor Allsopp
Councillor Barlow
Councillor Bartlett
Councillor Emmins
Councillor Hayselden
and the following representative of organisations:—
Mrs. D. M. Collins, British Red Cross Society.
Mrs. E. M. Doughty, British Red Cross Society.
Mr. B. Turrell, Ealing Committee for the Employment and Recreation of Elderly
Citizens.
Mrs. M. Hill, Ealing Committee for the Employment and Recreation of Elderly
Citizens.
Mr. F. W. Tomlin, Greenford Philanthropic Society.
Mr. L. Ward, Greenford Philanthropic Society.
Miss E. Tippetts, Women's Voluntary Service.
Mrs. H. W. Corey, Women's Voluntary Service.
Mrs. B. Webster, Ealing Elderly Persons Welfare Association.
Councillor K. Reeves, Ealing Elderly Persons Welfare Association.
WORK CENTRES
The Borough's three Work Centres are administered by the Ealing Committee for
the Employment and Recreation of Elderly Citizens. They have continued to provide
daily employment for a number of men and women of retirement age. The centres
are at:—
Territorial Drill Hall, Churchfield Road, West Ealing.
Methodist Church Hall, Ruislip Road, Greenford.
Northolt Memorial Hall, Ealing Road, Northolt.
The number of persons employed total 105
West Ealing 40
Greenford 35
Northolt 30
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