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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
Brentford and Chiswick 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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TABLE OF CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.
| DESCRIPTION | ADDRESS | WHEN HELD | PROVIDED BY |
| 1. M.& C.W. Clinics (consultation and simple treatment). | Health Centre, Albany Road, Bfd. | Twice weekly on Mondays and Wednesdays, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Council, under control of M.& C.W. Committee. |
| 2. Ditto. | Heath field Terrace, Chiswick. | Thrice weekly, on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 2 p.m. to 5 P.m. | Ditto. |
| 3. Ante-Natal Clinic. | Health Centre, Albany Road, Bfd. | Once weekly on Wednesdays at 10.30 a.m. | Ditto* |
| 4. Ditto. | Heath field Terrace. | Once weekly on Tuesdays at 1.30 p.m. | Ditto. |
| 5. Minor Ailment Clinic. | Health Centre, Bfd. | Each weekday at 9 | Education Committee. |
| 6. Ditto. | Heathfield Terrace. | Ditto. | Ditto. |
| 7. Dental Clinic. | Health Centre, Bfd. | Mondays to Fridays at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. for elementary school children,as required for patients from M.& C.W. Clinics. | Education Committee by arrangement with the Council for M.& C.W. patients. |
| 0 8. Ditto. | Heathfield Terrace. | Daily for elementary school-children. As required for patients from M.& C.W. Clinics Mondays and Tuesdays at 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. for Secondary School Children. | Ditto. |
| 0 9. Eye Clinic. | Health Centre, Bfd. | One session weekly on Thursdays at 9.30 a.m for elementary school children. | 1. Education Committee. |
| 10. Tonsils & Adenoids. | Chiswick Hospital. | For elementary school children as required, | Ditto. |
| 11. Ringworm (X-Ray). | Ditto. | Ditto. | Ditto. |
| 12. Rheumatism Clinic. | Sea1th Centre, Bfd. | Once weekly, on Thursdays at 11.30 a.m. | Ditto. |
| 13. Artificial Sunlight Clinic. | Ditto. | Once weekly, on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. | Ditto. |
| 14. Orthopaedic Clinic. | Ditto. | Twice weekly on Mondays and Thursdays at 2 p.m. | Education Committee and M.& C.W. Committee„ |
| 1 15. Diphtheria Immunisation Clinic0 | Heathfield Terrace. | One session weekly on Mondays at 2 p.m. | Brentford and Cniswick Town Council. |
| l6. Day Nursery. | Bennett Street, W.4. | Weekdays. | Ditto, |
| - 170 Tuberculosis Dispensary. | 14 Heathfield Terrace. | Once weekly on Thursdays at 10.0 a.m. | Middlesex County Council , |
| 180 Venereal Disease Clinic | And Clinics established within the District, but patients may attend the Special Clinic at the West London Hospital in the neighbouring Borough of Hammersmith. | ||
N.B. Ø Arrangements have also been made for treating school-children from Secondary Schools at these Clinics,
# This hospital was closed during 1938 and other arrangements have been made until the Hospital re-opens.
X Closed since outbreak of war.
* Transferred to 28 Bell Road, Hounslow, in September, 1939. Attendance daily.
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