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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

East Ham 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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Table: Clinics and Treatment Centres.These are all provided by the Council. The sessions at the Centres (as on 31/12/47) were as follows:—TABLE 5.-CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.

Clinics and Treatment Centres.

These are all provided by the Council. The sessions at the Centres (as on 31/12/47) were as follows:—

TABLE 5.-CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.

SituationPurpose usedSessions
Town Hall AnnexeGeneral Clinic (Minor Ailment cases)Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 9.30 a.m. Tuesday 2 p.m.
" " "Immunization ClinicMonday 2 p.m. (School Health) Wednesday 10.30 a.m. (M. & C.W.).
" " "Infant Welfare ClinicMonday, Thursday and Friday 2 p.m.
" " "Physiotherapy ClinicContinuous.
" " "Eye ClinicTuesday and Friday 9.30 a.m. Alternate Thursdays 9.30 a.m.
" " "Toddlers' Clinic Ear ClinicTuesday 10.30 a.m. Wednesday and Friday 2 p.m.
" " "Ante-natal ClinicMonday 9 a.m., Tuesday 2 p.m., Wednesday 2 p.m. Thursday 10 a.m. and Friday 10 a.m.
" " "Scabies ClinicTuesday 5 p.m. and Friday 2 p.m.
" " "Dental ClinicBy appointment.
Church Road, Manor ParkInfant Welfare ClinicMondays and Thursdays 2 p.m.
" " " "General Clinic (Minor Ailment cases)Tuesday and Friday 9.30 a.m. and Wednesday 2 p.m.
" " " "Ante-natal Clinic (and Post-natal)Monday 9 a.m., Tuesday 2 p.m., Wednesday 9.30 a.m. (double sessions).
" " " "Immunization ClinicWednesday 2 p.m. (School Health), Thursday 10 a.m. (M. & C.W.).
" " " "Toddlers' ClinicFriday 2 p.m.
" " " "Dental ClinicBy appointment.
North Woolwich—Fernhill Street BathsGeneral Clinic (Minor Ailment cases)Friday 2 p.m.
" " "Infant WelfareTuesday 9.30 a.m.
Tuberculosis and Chest Clinic, Katherine RoadTuberculosis and Chest DiseasesMonday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 2 p.m., Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. (Pneumo-thorax cases) alternate Thursday 6 p.m. alternate Saturday (childdren only) 9.30 a.m.
Durban House, Katherine Rd.Treatment Centre (Baths)Every morning (Mon.—Sat.) Schoolchildren, 9 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday 2 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday 6 p.m. (adults and children under 5 years).