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Hendon 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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Childs Hill Centre, Garth Road, N.W.2:
Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Thursday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Central Hendon Centre, rear of Public Library, N.W.4:
Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Wednesday, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Mill Hill Centre, Hartley Avenue, N.W.7:
Tuesday, 10,30 a.m. to 12 noon.
Thursday, 10.30 a.m. to 12 noon.
Friday, 10.30 a.m. to 12 noon.
Watling Centre, Cressingham Road, Burnt Oak:
Thursday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Thursday, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
DOMICILIARY MIDWIFERY SERVICE:
Under the provisions of the National Health Service Act,
an expectant mother is entitled to the services of a general
practitioner obstetrician to attend her during pregnancy and
the lying-in period and to be on call for her confinement in
case of need. Alternatively, she may book a midwife who
can attend either as a midwife or, if a doctor is also engaged,
as a maternity nurse.
The services of a midwife can be obtained through the
Ante-natal Clinic which the mother attends, or if she does
not attend a clinic, through the general practitioner obstetrician
who has been engaged.

The following gives the names and addresses of the midwives in Hendon:—