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(b) Domiciliary treatment was carried out for elderly persons who were unable by reason of ill-health
or infirmity to attend aclinic. Three chiropodists were employed for this purpose, one of whom
also did clinic sessions.
2. Treatment arranged by Voluntary Organisations
Arrangements existed with voluntary organisations as follows:-
(a) Tottenham Old People's Welfare Committee
This organisation arranged clinic sessions, for which they were re-imbursed up to a maximum of
141 sessions a quarter; and were also re-imbursed for up to a maximum of 42 domiciliary treatments a week.
11 clinic sessions a week were held at the Borough Council's centres and in the organisation's premises.
(b) Hornsey Old People's Welfare Council
This organisation was re-imbursed for up to 420 treatments a quarter, which were carried out at
the chiropodists' surgeries.
The number of domiciliary treatments arranged by the organisation was about 300 a quarter.
(c) British Red Cross Society
This organisation was re-imbursed for up to a maximum of 4,400 treatments a quarter in the area
of the former Middlesex County Council.
The Society's arrangements in the Borough were as follows:Clinic
Treatment
Regular clinics were held at the following centres:-
Grove Lodge, Muswell Hill, Hornsey
BRCS Hut, River Park Road, Wood Green
13b Bruce Grove, Tottenham
High Cross Congregational Church Hall, Tottenham