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Kingston upon Thames 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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(c) General
Kingston Hospital, Wolverton Avenue, Kingston-upon-Thames,
(Telephone-Kingston 5692), is the main General Hospital situated in
the Borough and is a large comprehensive hospital with a full range of
general and special departments, and has highly organised out-patient
departments fully supported to meet all surgical, medical, and psychological
emergencies.
2. Health Services provided by other Authorities.
The Medical Officer of Health is the Divisional Medical
Officer responsible for the personal health services in the North
Central Division administered by the Surrey County Council.
Surrey County Council-Health Department.
The County Council is the Local Health Authority under
the National Health Service Act, 1946, and provides the following
services in the Boroughs:-
(a) Ante-natal and Post-natal Clinics
Health Centre, Grange Road Wednesday afternoon.
(b) Infant Welfare Clinics
Health Centre (Kingston 726l) Tuesday and Friday
afternoons.
Thursday afternoon.
(Toddlers)
Acre Road Clinic, Monday and Thursday
204, Acre Road, (Kingston 5812). afternoons.
(e) Dental Clinics
Health Centre. Daily,(except Sat.)
Acre Read Clinic. Daily by appointment.
(except Saturday)
(d) Immunisation and Vaccination Clinics.
Health Centre. Thursday afternoon.
Acre Road Clinic. Friday forenoon.