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Wanstead and Woodford 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead and Woodford]

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SECTION B.
GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES
1. Public Health Officers of the Authority
See page two.
2. Laboratory Facilities
All Pathological and bacteriological services are provided at the Pathological
Laboratory, St. Margaret's Hospital, Epping.
The analysis of water, milk and food is carried out by Dr. J. H.
Hamence and Mr. George Taylor, Public Analysts for the Borough.
3. Infant Welfare Centres
There are six infant welfare centres in the Borough, sessions being held
as under:-
Baptist Church Hall, Aldersbrook, E.12.
Monday, 2.30-4p.m.
Ashton Playing Fields Pavilion, Woodford Bridge.
Tuesday, 2.30-4p.m.
St. Barnabas Church Hall, Snakes Lane, Woodford Green.
Wednesday, 2.30-4p.m.
fullers Road Sunday School, South Woodford, E.18.
Wednesday, 2.30-4p.m.
Cromwell Hall, Nightingale Lane, Wanstead, E.ll.
Thursday, 2.30-4p.m.
Holy Trinity Church Hall, Hermon Hill, South Woodford, E.18.
Friday, 2.30-4p.m.
4.Ante-Natal Clinic
118 Hermon Hill, Wanstead.
Tuesday and Thursday, 2.30-4 p.m.
5. School Clinic, 93 High Road, Woodford
Dental-Monday, Thursday and Friday (all day).
By appointment only.
Minor Ailments—Every Friday morning.
Ophthalmic—Wednesday mornings, by appointment only.
Orthopœdic—First Thursday afternoon in each month.
By appointment to see Surgeon only.
Tuesday, Wednesday morning and 2nd and 4th Wednesday
afternoon in each month.
For after-treatment by appointment only.
Speech Therapy—Monday and Wednesday afternoons only during
school term. By appointment only.
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