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The County Council has three Health Centres serving the
District as follows:-
BUCKHURST HILL:
Essex County Council Clinic, Buckhurst Way.
Tel: Buckhurst 5180.
CHIGWELL:
Essex County Health Services Clinic, Manford Way.
Tel: Hainault 3143•
LOUGHTON:
Essex County Health Services Clinic, Loughton Hall.
Tel: Loughton 5222.
At each of these centres there are clinic sessions for
expectant mothers, infant welfare, school children etc., and
details of these may he had on application to the centre . Each
centre has two or more Health Visitors or School Nurses who
call upon mothers in their own homes in addition to giving advice
at the Centres.
In addition to the above, infant welfare centres are also
held at the following:-
CHIGWELL:
Village Hall, High Road.
LOU&HTON:
Union Church Hall, High Road.
Roding Road Church Hall.
British Legion Headquarters, Church Hill.
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 Hon. Secretary is Mr. A. J. Edwards, 37 Woodland Road,
(Loughton 3698).
There is a special health visitor for tuberculosis who can
be contacted at St.Margaret1s Hospital, Epping.
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