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Chigwell 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]

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(o) Chest Clinics:
BUCKHURST HILL:
Essex County Council Clinic, Buckhurst Way, Wednesday
from 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.
EPPING:
Chest Clinic, St. Margaret's Hospital, Epping (Epping 2224).
Tuesday 9 a.m.—1 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday
2—4 p.m.
(B.C.G. Clinics by appointment).
The Forest Area Tuberculosis Care Association continues to
assist cases awaiting admission to sanatoria in various ways
and arranges also for the admission of child contacts to convalescent
homes. It concerns itself also with the after-care of
patients by assistance in obtaining materials for occupational
therapy and, whenever possible, suitable employment for those
fit to work.
The Honorary Secretary is Mr. A. J. Edwards, 37, Woodland
Road, Loughton (Loughton 3698).
(p) Health Visitors and School Nurses:
BUCKHURST HILL:
Miss Gardner, Essex County Council Clinic, Buckhurst Way
(Buckhurst 5180).
CHIGWELL:
Miss Moore, Essex County Council Health Services Clinic,
Manford Way (Hainault 3143).
Mrs. Fisk, do.
LOUGHTON:
Miss Ward, Essex County Council Health Services Clinic,
Loughton Hall (Loughton 5222).
Miss Maynard, do.
Mrs. Thomas, do.
Miss Whitmore, Essex County Council Clinic, Buckhurst
Way, (Buckhurst 5180).
Health Visitors made 8.646 visits during the year.
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