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Minor Ailment Clinics (Schools).
The School House, Chislehurst Road, Orpington—Saturday morning.
Dental Clinics.
The School House, Chislehurst Road, Orpington—Monday to Friday
(all day), Saturday morning.
Dental clinics are also held in the country areas—Farnborough,
Cudham, Westerham, Biggin Hill, Downe, Green Street
Green, Knockholt, etc.
Immunisation and Vaccination.
This is carried out at the Child Welfare Centres as listed
above, and in addition, by special appointment, at Chislehurst
Road School, Orpington, on Tuesday afternoons.
Ambulance Service.
There is an ambulance depot at Farnborough Hospital, where
there are eight ambulances and three sitting-case cars.
Laboratory Service.
Farnborough Hospital, with whom there is close co-operation
in matters of urgency, provides a full laboratory service. Routine
medical specimens are done by Maidstone Laboratory, and also
samples of milk and foods.
Day Nurseries.
There is a Day Nursery at Scad's Hill House, Orpington, with
accommodation for approximately 75 children under five years
of age.
Specialist Clinics.
Ear, Nose and Throat : Farnborough Hospital.
Ophthalmic : School House, Chislehurst Road.
Orthopaedic : Orpington Hospital.
Speech Defects : School House, Chislehurst Road.
Medical Loan Depot.
Arrangements have been made with the British Red Cross
Society for the continuation of the Medical Loan Depots. A
full range of nursing requisites is available at these depots, which
are additional to the loan cupboards kept by Home Nurses.
Applications for loans of such equipment for Orpington
inhabitants should be made to Mrs. M. M. Jones, 39, Willett Way,
Petts Wood (ORP 2083), or to Mrs. M. Brown, of 31, Willett Way,
Petts Wood (ORP 1847).