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Staff:—
J. F. Taylor, Medical Officer of Health, Superintendent and
Organiser.
Elizabeth Sloan-Chesser, M.D., Glasg., Charlotte A. Shields,
M.B., London, and Cecilia McEwan-Martin, M.B.,
Glasg., Medical Officers to Infant Welfare and AnteNatal
Clinics and Creche.
Percy E. Chandler, L.D.S., R.C.S., Eng., Dentist to the AnteNatal
Clinic.
Health Visitors—
Edith Holland (Trained Nurse), Sanitary Inspector's Certificate,
Health Visitor's Certificate.
Lilian Dodd (Trained Nurse), Health Visitor's Certificate.
Maud Bratton (Trained Nurse).
Winifred Roake (Trained Nurse), C.M.B., Health Visitor's
Certificate.
Bessie H. Clipstone (Trained Nurse), C.M.B.
Ethel Walling (Trained Nurse), Health Visitor's Certificate
(part time).
The following figures, which represent the attendances at the
Infant Welfare Clinics during the years 1010 and 1920 respectively,
are eloquent testimony to the popularity of these Institutions:—
1919. 1920.
Town Hall Clinic 2376 3361
People's Hall 2588 3288
Vicarage Road 2837 4868
In consequence of their large increase, in addition to the
original afternoon session, a morning session has been inaugurated
at each of the Clinics.
The morning session was commenced at the Town Hall on
June 26th, at the People's Hall on October 11th, and at Vicarage
Road on June 5th.
At each of these Clinics, in addition to the examinations by
the doctors, systematic weighings of the infants, giving of advice
to the mothers, and proper records of each case being kept on
cards provided for the purpose, Glaxo, Virol, Virolax, Lactagol,
Parrish's Food, Cod Liver Oil and Malt is supplied at practically
cost price to those unable to afford to buy of the retail chemist.