Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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Day Nurseries.
Princes Avenue, Kingsbury, N.W.9.
Telephone No.: Colindale 4456.
Vale Farm, Watford Road, Sudbury, Wembley.
Telephone No.: Arnold 3162.
Domestic Help.
Provided on medical certificate in cases of sickness or maternity by
application to the Area Health Office: 215, Chevening Rd., N.W.6.
Immunisation and Vaccination.
By application to National Health Service practitioners who have
entered the Scheme, or by arrangement with the Area Medical
Officer: 215, Chevening Road, N.W.6.
Telephone No.: Ladbroke 2411.
Midwifery and Home Nursing.
Nurses' Homes.
Wembley: Superintendent Nurse—642, Harrow Road, Wembley.
Telephone No.: Wembley 0114.
Kingsbury: via 215, Chevening Road, N.W.6.
Telephone No.: Ladbroke 2411.
School Health Service.
Clinics at all the Child Health Clinics.
4. VERMINOUS CONDITIONS. Only 1 case, an adult, was
referred to Kensington Medicinal Baths for treatment more
intensive than could be given at the Clinics or in the homes. The
generalisation remains true that infestation is scarcely a Public
Health problem in Wembley. The response of the mothers to the
advice given through the School Health Services is most gratifying.
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