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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
Walthamstow 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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*Minor Ailments—
Monday
Wednesday
Friday
Saturday
9 a.m.—12 noon.
Town Hall.
T uesday
9 a.m.—11 a.m.
Sidney Burnell School.
Friday
1.30 p.m.—2.30 o.m
Sidney Burnell School.
Monday
Thursday
9 a.m.—11 a.m.
Low Hall Lane.
Pediatric—
Alternate
Thursdays
9 a.m.—12 noon.
Town Hall.
Ophthalmic—
Monday
Wednesday
9 a.m.—12 noon.
Town Hall.
T uesday
2 p.m.—4 p.m.
Town Hall.
Friday
or
Saturday
2 p.m.—4 p.m.
9 a.m.—12 noon.
Town Hall.
Orthopedic—
Monthly
9 a.m.—12 noon.
Open-Air School.
Massage and Sunlight—
Monday
to
Friday
9 a.m.—5 p.m.
Open-Air School.
Orthoptic—
Tuesday
9 a.m.—4.30 p.m.
Town Hall.
Speech Therapy—
By appointment
263, High Street and
Open-Air School.
*Immunisation—
Wednesday
2 p.m.
Town Hall.
*Scabies and Infectious Disease—
Wednesday
11 a.m.
Town Hall.
All Clinics, except those marked * are " appointment " Clinics.
2. CO-ORDINATION.
Co-ordination is secured by the fact that all the school health
staff also carry out duties for other health services. The school
nursing staff is equivalent to seven whole-time nurses.