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(c) That if the domestic conditions are unsuitable,
subject to approval by the House Committee,
applicants be admitted to the private wards of
the Home.
There is no institutional provision for homeless children
in the area.
Ambulance Facilities.
(a) For Infectious cases.
Cases of infectious disease are removed by the Hospital
Motor Ambulance.
(b) For Non-infectious cases.
An up-to-date Clement-Talbot motor ambulance is
provided by the Council.
Cases of accident and sudden illness in the street are
attended free of charge, and other cases removed as wished,
according to a fixed scale.
The ambulance, which is housed at the Fire Station,
Croydon Road, is available at any time, day or night, on
request.
Clinic and Treatment Centres.
The Maternity and Child Welfare Centre is held at
the Council's School Clinic, at 17, Oakfield Road, on Tuesday
and Wednesday afternoons, and the Medical Officer of Health,
who is Medical Officer for the Centre, attends on Wednesday
afternoons for consultations.
The accommodation is as follows: Waiting room,
weighing room, consulting room and a storeroom.
The Centre is provided by the Council.