Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead and Woodford]
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SECTION A
GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES
1. Public Health Officers of the Authority
2. Laboratory Facilities
Pathological and bacteriological services are provided at the Pathological
Laboratories, Wanstead Hospital, Wanstead, and Connaught Hospital,
Walthamstow.
The analysis of water, milk and food is carried out by Dr. J. H.
Hamence and Mr. P. S. Hall, Public Analysts for the Borough, and by the
Counties Public Health Laboratories.
3• Infant Welfare Centres
There are seven infant welfare centres in the Borough, sessions being
held as under:-
Baptist Church Hall, Aldersbrook, E.12
Monday, 2.30 - 4 p.m.
Ashton Playing Fields Pavilion, Woodford Bridge
Tuesday, 2.30 - 4 p.m.
Madeira Grove Clinic, Snakes Lane, Woodford Green
Wednesday, 2.30 - 4 p.m.
St. Mary's Memorial Hall, South 'Woodford, E.18.
Friday, 2.30 - 4 p.m.
Cromwell Hall, Nightingale Lane, Wanstead, E.11
Thursday, 2.30 - 4 p.m.
George Lane Baptist Church Hall
"Wednesday, 2.30 - 4 p.m.
All Saints' Church Hall, Woodford Green
Monday, 2.30 - 4 p.m.
4. Ante-Natal Clinic
118 Hermon Hill, Wanstead
Thursday, 2.30 - 4 p.m.
5• School Clinic, 93 High Road, Woodford
Dental - By appointment only.
Minor Ailments - Every Friday morning.
Ophthalmic - First, second and fourth Wednesday in each month.
By appointment only.
Orthopaedic - First Thursday afternoon in each month.
By appointment to see Surgeon only.
All day Tuesday,
For after-treatment by appointment only.
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