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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bromley 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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CLINICS AND WELFARE CENTRES PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY, WITH BRIEF DETAILS OF THE SERVICES AVAILABLE —
| Description | Situation | No. of Sessions Per Week | Professional Attendants | Services Available | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *All Schools | 5 | Doctor and Nurse | Routine Medical Inspection of Various Age Groups. | ||||||
| 2 | Dental Surgeon | Routine Dental Inspection of Various Age Groups. | |||||||
| Municipal Offices | 1 | Doctor | Special Examinations of Handicapped Children by Appointment. | ||||||
| *Transferred to County Council administration under the Education Act, 1944. | |||||||||
| Description | Situation | Accommodation | Open On : | Staff | Services Available | ||||
| Elmfield Day Nursery | Elmfield Road, Bromley. | 40 Children under 5 yrs. | Each day 8 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. (excluding Sundays) | Matron | Routine Medical Inspections. | ||||
| Deputy Matron | Baby Care and Mothercraft. | ||||||||
| Nursery Nurse | Education Work. | ||||||||
| Warden | Student Training. | ||||||||
| 4 Student Nurses | Meals Provided. | ||||||||
| Cook | Cod Liver Oil, Orange Juice | ||||||||
| 2 Cleaners | and Vitamins Daily. | ||||||||
| Draycott Day Nursery | Southborough Lane, Bickley. | 60 Children under 5 yrs. | Do. | Matron | Do. | ||||
| Deputy Matron | |||||||||
| 3 Nursery Nurses | |||||||||
| 5 Nursery Assistants | |||||||||
| 5 Student Nurses | |||||||||
| Cook | |||||||||
| 3 Cleaners | |||||||||