[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton] page 54

Edmonton 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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(6) The provision of a whole-time clerk instead of half-time.
(7) The change to Brookfield House for clinic centres, instead of those
previously used at St. Michael's Hall and the Central Hall.

Table: The ante-natal clinic is held one morning weekly, and the following gives some idea of the work carried out there during the past five years:—

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The ante-natal clinic is held one morning weekly, and the following gives some idea of the work carried out there during the past five years:—

	New Cases.	Total Attendances.
1921	96	310
1922	111	462
1923	114	570
1924	104	597
1925	104	566

Table: The Welfare Centres, during 1925, were held four afternoons a week and the following figures relate to these:—

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The Welfare Centres, during 1925, were held four afternoons a week and the following figures relate to these:—

	New Cases.	Total Attendances.
1921	417	9,492
1922	586	10,393
1923	641	11,286
1924	562	13,968
1925	637	14,563

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In addition, there is a sewing and cutting-out class, held weekly. The
number of sessions held was 43, and the total attendances were 642.
The Council supply milk to expectant mothers during the last three
months of pregnancy, to nursing mothers, to children under the age of three,
and exceptionally to children between the ages of 3 and 5.

Table: Milk is given free only in those cases where the supply is essential on grounds of health, whilst the proportion paid by the parents and the income scale is as follows:—

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Milk is given free only in those cases where the supply is essential on grounds of health, whilst the proportion paid by the parents and the income scale is as follows:—

Number of persons in family.	Net income per family after deducting rent.
	Free Supply.		25% cost.		5°% cost
	s.	d.	s.	d.	s.	d.
2	25	0	26	0	27	0
3	30	0	31	6	33	0
4	34	0	36	0	38	0
5	37	6	40	0	42	6
6	42	0	45	0	48	0
7	49	0	52	6	56	0
8	56	0	60	0	64	0
9	63	0	67	6	72	0
10	70	0	75	0	80	0
11	77	0	82	6	88	0
12	84	0	90	0	96	0

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Edmonton 1925

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Table: The ante-natal clinic is held one morning weekly, and the following gives some idea of the work carried out there during the past five years:—

Table: The Welfare Centres, during 1925, were held four afternoons a week and the following figures relate to these:—

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Table: Milk is given free only in those cases where the supply is essential on grounds of health, whilst the proportion paid by the parents and the income scale is as follows:—