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bringing up their children ; to enable them to obtain material at cost price for
baby's clothes ; to receive advice and instruction with regard to cutting out,
needlework, etc. ; and generally, by collective and individual advice, to help
them in any difficulties which may concern them in regard to their babies.
One of the Health Visitors who has had special experience in the teaching
of mothercraft is in charge of the session, and a medical or other appropriate
talk of about ten minutes duration is given during each session on subjects of
general interest.
Individual advice and instruction is given to mothers attending the
health centres, and pamphlets and posters on health services are issued from
time to time.
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