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VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATIONS
Alcoholics Anonymous
A fellowship of men and women who share their experiences, strength and hope with
each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from
alcoholism.
Service Office:
England and Wales: 11 Redcliffe Gardens, London, S.W.10 01-352 9669 and 1626
British Red Cross Society
Provides a nursing aid service, medical requisites and a variety of services for the
aged and handicapped.
Head Office: 14/15 Grosvenor Crescent, London, S.W.I 01-235 5454
Middlesex Branch: 10 Collingham Road, London, S.W.5 01-370 3001
(Branch Director : Mrs. H. Bone)
Local Offices:
Edmonton and Enfield: 93 Church Street, Edmonton, N.9 01-807 5801
(Divisional Director : Mrs. D. M. Dixon, M.B.E.)
Southgate: 259 Green Lanes, Palmers Green, N.13 01-886 2251
(Divisional Director : Miss M. Walden, S.R.N.)
Central Council for Health Education*
Aims towards the expansion of the field of health education and towards health education
becoming a service more readily available to a larger section of the public.
Tavistock House, Tavistock Square, London, W.C.I 01-387 3341
Chest and Heart Association*
Concerned with all aspects of the heart and lungs including education, research and
rehabilitation.
Tavistock House North, Tavistock Square, London, W.C.I 01-387 3012
Church Army
Provides hostels and homes for the elderly, and recuperative care accommodation for
mothers and children.
Headquarters: 185 Marylebone Road, London, N.W.I 01-262 3211
Citizens' Advice Bureaux
Give free advice on all subjects to citizens.
Headquarters—Greater London :
London Council of Social Service, 4 Gower Street, London, W.C.1 01-636 4864
Local Offices :
Edmonton : Central Hall, Fore Street, N.9 01-807 4253
Enfield : 84 Silver Street, Enfield 01-363 0928
Southgate: Town Hall, Palmers Green, N.13 01-886 6555
Edmonton Aid in Sickness and Nursing Fund
Assists the needy who are sick, referred by doctors and social workers. Help provided
to meet fuel costs, extra nourishment, appliances and transport.
Honorary Secretary:
Mrs. M. P. K. Menon, 77 Church Street, Edmonton, N.9 01-807 5363
Enfield First Aid League
Arranges the loan of first aid equipment and sick-room requisites to the public free
of charge.
Joint Organisers : Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Martin, 15 Drapers Road, Enfield 01-363 1554
Enfield Wei-Care Association*
Provides practical assistance to unmarried parents and their children, and gives advice
on adoption and in general on family and personal problems.
Caseworker : Mrs. E. Leckey, 36 Silver Street, Enfield 01-363 5050
Hostel : Ridge End House, 1 The Ridgeway, Enfield 01-366 1864
(Superintendent : Mrs. G. Ewer)
Honorary Secretary: Mrs. P. S. Hancock, 9 Moreton Crescent, N.14 01-886 6350
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