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Southgate 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]

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Maternity and Child Welfare .(Southgate Council).—At
31st December, 1938.
Infant Welfare:—
Methodist Hall, The Bourne Mondays 2—4p.m.
Broomfield House Tuesdays 10 a.m.—12 noon.
Methodist Hall. Bowes Park Tuesdays 2—4 p.m.
Baptist Hall, Grove Road Wednesdays 10 a.m.—12 noon.
Community Hall, Southgate Wednesdays 2—4p.m.
Methodist Hall, Winchmore Hill Thursdays 2—4 p.m.
Pre-Natal:—
Broomfield House Thursdays 10 a.m.—12 noon.
Immunisation (against Diphtheria) Clinic (Southgate
Council).—
Broomfield House Thursdays 2—4p.m.
and, by rota, at Public Elementary Schools within the Borough.
Tuberculosis (Middlesex County Council).—The Dispensaries
serving the area are situate at:—
10, Alexandra Road, Hornsey, and
Chester Villa, High Road, North Finchley.
Venereal Disease Clinic (Middlesex County Council).—
Prince of Wales's Hospital, Tottenham. All London General Hospitals
are included in the London and Home Counties Joint Scheme
for the treatment of Venereal Diseases.
School Clinics (Middlesex County Council).—Minor ailment
Treatment Clinics provided for Elementary School children in the
area:—
Winchmore Council School, Highfield Road, Winchmore Hill;
De Bohun Council School, Southgate; and Holly Park
Council School, Friern Barnet.
Ophthalmic Clinic: Garfield Road Council School, New Southgate
.
Dental Clinic: Winchmore Council School, Highfield Road.
Orthopaedic Treatment.—Arrangements are made for the
treatment of any orthopaedic cases discovered in connection with the
Maternity and Child Welfare services. No such cases were met with
during the year.
As before, the Middlesex County Council undertakes the
responsibility when the children reach school age.
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