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Chigwell 1972

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]

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CHEST CLINICS:
The District is served by the following clinics. Patients and
contacts are seen by appointment only-
EPPING:
Chest Clinic, St. Margaret's Hospital, Epping (375 2224),
ILFORD:
Chest Clinic, 130 Cranbrook Road, Ilford (01-554 0071).
WOODFORD:
Chest Clinic, Harts Hospital, High Road, Woodford Green
(01-504 7244) .
The Care Association for Diseases of the Chest continues to assist
cases awaiting admission to hospital 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 Miss F. Abbott, Chest Clinic,
St. Margaret's Hospital, Epping (375 2224).
There are special health visitors for tuberculosis, who can be
contacted at the Chest Clinics.
ESTABLISHMENTS FOR MASSAGE OR SPECIAL TREATMENT:
The following establishments are licensed under the Essex County
Council Act, 1933:-
BUCKHURST HILL:
Mr. and Mrs. R.L.A. Carr, 96 Queens Road (Chiropody)
LOUGHTON:
Mr. A.C. Hallard, 4 Algers Road („)
Mr. P.F. Brock, 4 Brook Road („)
Mr. N. Warren, 156 Church Hill (Sauna Bath)
FOOT CLINICS:
Chiropody treatment at Essex County Council Health Services
Clinics is available for certain priority groups, and appointments should
be made through the Area Medical Officer, Terminus House, The High, Harlow
(027 96 34714).
Aoluntary
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