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Family Planning Association*
Provides Family Planning Services.
Head Office : 27/35 Mortimer Street, London, W.l 01 -636 9135
North London Branch (Enfield, Barnet, Haringey):
Organising Secretary:
Mrs. J. Scott, 1346b High Road, Whetstone, N.20 01 -445 6746
Invalid Children's Aid Association*
Provides a casework service for families with handicapped children; holiday placements;
advice by correspondence. The Association has four schools — for children with asthma and
for those with communication difficulties — and a word blind centre for research and the
treatment of dyslexia.
General Secretary:
Miss Eileen Hilton, 126 Buckingham Palace Road, London, S.W.I 01 - 730 9891
King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Provides education in hospital management for various categories and grades of staff;
provides information regarding hospital and health services, and sponsors research into these
services. Provides grants to hospitals in Greater London, and gives guidance and advice
concerning convalescent and recuperative care accommodation.
Secretary : Mr. G. A. Phalp, C.B.E., T.D., B.Com., F.H.A.,
14 Palace Court, London, W.2 01 -727 0581
Marie Curie Memorial Foundation
Maintains a comprehensive welfare service for cancer sufferers including the provision of
residential homes and special nursing assistance for patients at home. Its activities also cover
research and education.
Secretary (Education and Welfare Department):
Group Captain M. G. Philpott, R.A.F. (Retd.),
138 Sloane Street, London, S.W.I 01 -730 9157
Marriage Guidance Council
Provides expert guidance on marriage problems to married persons, and gives advice to
those contemplating marriage.
Honorary Secretary: Mrs. P. M. Flower, J.P.,
103 Vicars Moor Lane, N.21 01 - 360 6374
Local Appointments Secretaries:
Mrs. P. M. Turner and Mrs. K. Powell, 52a Chase Side, N.14 01 - 886 1615
Mental After-Care Association
Provides residential homes for short- or long-term care, also recuperative holidays.
110 Jermyn Street, London, S.W.I 01 -839 5953
Middlesex Association for the Blind
Works in association with the borough to meet the needs of blind and partially sighted
people.
83 Cambridge Street, London, S.W.I 01 -828 8250
National Association for Maternal and Child Welfare*
The furtherance of education in matters connected with maternal and child welfare;
promotion of research; provision of an advisory and consultative service.
Tavistock House North, Tavistock Square, London, W.C.I 01 -387 1874
National Association for Mental Health*
Offers case work service, advises on mental health problems and provides certain residential
services.
39 Queen Anne Street, London, W.l 01 -935 1272
National Bureau for Co-oneration in Child Care
Contributes to the building up of an accepted body of knowledge on the welfare, education
and treatment of children, normal or handicapped, whether living with their own families or
receiving some form of substitute care.
Adam House, 1 Fitzroy Square, London, W.l 01 - 387 4263
National Council for Home Help Services*
Seeks to build up and maintain relations between all organisations carrying out home help
work, or having responsibility for such work, in order to foster and advance the development
of this service..
Honorary Secretary : Mrs. Nepean Gubbins, M.R.S.H.,
Hampton Lodge, The Green, Hampton Court, East Molesey, Surrey 01 - 979 4469
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