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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
Chigwell 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]
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(d) Child Welfare Centres:
BUCKHURST HILL:
Essex County Council Clinic, Buckhurst Way, Thursday at
2 p.m.
(Diphtheria and Whooping Cough Immunisations are
carried out on the 2nd Friday in the month at 2 p.m.)
CHIGWELL:
Village Hall, High Road, 1st Wednesday in the month at
2 p.m.
(Weighing Centre—3rd Wednesday in the month at 2 p.m.)
All Saints Church Hall, Chigwell Row, 2nd Thursday in the
month at 2 p.m. (Weighing Centre).
Essex County Council Health Services Clinic, Manford Way,
Friday at 2 p.m.
(Diphtheria and Whooping Cough Immunisations are carried
out on the 1st Wednesday in the month).
LOUGHTON:
Union Church Hall, High Road, Friday at 2 p.m.
Roding Road Church Hall, Tuesday at 2 p.m.
British Legion Headquarters, Church Hill, Monday at 2 p.m.
Essex County Council Health Services Clinic, Loughton Hall,
Monday and Wednesday at 2 p.m. (Diphtheria and
Whooping Cough Immunisations are carried out on the
1st Tuesday in the month).
There were 13,356 attendances at child welfare centres during
the year of which 9,885 were under 1 year of age.
(e) Ante-Natal and Post-Natal Clinics:
BUCKHURST HILL:
Essex County Council Clinic, Buckhurst Way, Friday, 2 p.m.
CHIGWELL:
Essex County Council Health Services Clinic, Manford Way,
Wednesday at 2 p.m.
LOUGHTON:
Essex County Council Health Services Clinic, Loughton Hall,
Tuesday at 2 p.m.
Total ante-natal attendances in the District for the year were
1,764. There were 37 post-natal attendances.
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