Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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11. Ambulance Facilities.
(a) Infectious Cases.—A Crossley motor ambulance is provided
for the conveyance of infectious cases to the Isolation Hospital.
(b) Non-infectious and Accident Cases.—A Crossley and two
Ford motor ambulances are provided for the use of the public for
accident and other cases.
12. Clinic and Treatment Centres.
Maternity and Child Welfare.—The Council has established
Infant Welfare Centres with a view to preserving infant life and
improving the health and physique of Ilford children.
The times and places are as follows:—
United Methodist Church (entrance Monday, 2.0 p.m.
in Balmoral Gardens, opposite
Vernon Road), Seven Kings.
All Saints' Church Hall, Goodmayes Tuesday, 9.30 a.m.
Lane, Goodmayes.
Congregational Church, Birkbeck Tuesday, 2.0 p.m.
Road, Newbury Park.
Presbyterian Church Hall, Albert Wednesday, 2.0 p.m.
Road, Ilford.
Cecil Hall, Granville Road, Ilford ... Thursday, 9.30 a.m.
and 2.0 p.m.
Emmanuel Church, Ilford Lane, Friday, 2.0 p.m.
Ilford.
St. Thomas' Church Institute, Saturday, 9.30 a.m.
Becontree
Ante-Natal Clinic.—An ante-natal clinic is held at The Maternity
Home, Eastern Avenue, on Monday and Saturday mornings.
School Clinic.—Clinics are held at the Public Health Offices
for—
(1) the treatment of minor ailments ;
(2) dental treatment of school children, expectant mothers and
children under 5 years of age; and of tuberculosis
patients.
(3) ophthalmic treatment of same classes as in (2).