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Clinics and Treatment Centres.
The Maternity and Child Welfare Department at the "White
House" is under the charge of a Lady Assistant Medical Officer,
who also supervises the work of the Health Visitors. For report
see pages 47-60.
Infant Consultations and Ante-Natal Clinics are conducted
daily. Branch Clinics are also held once per week at Wesleyan
Church Hall, Manor Park; St. John's Schoolroom, North
Woolwich; and St. George's Hall, Masterman Road.
At the present time there is no Day Nursery in the Borough.
The School Clinics are referred to in the report of the School
Medical Service pp. 87-148.
Tuberculosis Dispensary.
Tuberculosis Officer is in attendance one morning, two afternoons
and one evening session each week. For report see pp.
23-36.
Venereal Diseases.
East Ham forms a part of the joint scheme with the London
County Council. For summary, see page 61. 2 local medical
practitioners are qualified to receive free supplies of arseno-benzol
compounds.
HOSPITALS PROVIDED OR SUBSIDISED BY THE
LOCAL AUTHORITY.
1. Tuberculosis.
Harts Sanatorium, Woodford Green, has accommodation for
56 patients (for report, see pp. 37-41). Arrangements were
made for children to be sent to various Sanatoria as occasions
arose and ex-service men admitted to Papworth Hall Tuberculosis
Colony.
2. Maternity.
Arrangements have been made for cases to be admitted to
Plaistow Maternity Home or Queen Mary's Hospital, West Ham.
Nursing Homes Registration.—One Home is registered.
3. Fever.
(For report, see pp 41-46.)