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Kingston upon Thames 1969

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

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Recuperative Holidays
Patients are sent for recuperative holidays upon the recommendation
of their general practitioners or hospital consultants, and during
the year 45 recommendations were received, of which 37 came from general
practitioners. 31 patients subsequently accepted the arrangements
made for their recuperative holidays but one returned home before the
expiry of the booked period.
FAMILY PLANNING-
The Council made clinic premises available free of charge to
the South West London branch of the Family Planning Association, and
reimbursed payments on a per capita basis for cases advised and treated
on medical/social grounds, making the service free to such persons.
During the year a total of 716 doctor sessions were held which
were attended by 1,387 new patients. Altogether there waa a total of
11,568 clinic attendances.
Details of Family Planning Clinics currently being held are
as follows:
Roselands,
163 Kingston Road, New Maiden
Alternate Mondays,
Tuesdays and Thursdays
6.30 to 7.30 p.m.
Appointments: Phone 942 0734
South Place,
Surbiton
Mondays, Wednesday
and Thursdays
Fridays
6.30 to 7.30 p.m.
9.30 to 10.30 a.m.
Appointments: Phone 399 8898
204 Acre Road,
Kingston
Wednesdays and
Alternate Thursdays
7 to 8 p.m.
Appointments: Phone 546 5812
1 Cosbury Hill,
Hook, Chessington
Tuesdays and
Thursdays
7 to 8 p.m.
Appointments: Phone 397 5737
The Manor Drive,
Worcester Park
Wednesdays
10 a.m. to 12 noon
Appointments: Phone 337 0246