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(i) Prevention of Illness, Care and After-Care:
The County Council's scheme includes provision for the
admission of suitable cases to recuperative resthomes. (Such cases
should not be in need of medical or nursing care).
The care and after-care of tuberculous persons is dealt with
through the Welfare Officers at the Chest Clinics. The Chest
Clinics serving the Borough are situated at No. 28 Bell Road,
Hounslow, Middlesex, and Green Man Passage, West Ealing, W. 13.
(j) Domestic Helps:
Home Help for householders where this is required owing to the
presence of a person who is ill, lying in, an expectant mother,
mental defective, disabled or aged or a child not over compulsory
school age, is provided under the County Council's scheme.
(k) Ambulance Service:
An Ambulance Service is provided for the removal to hospital,
where necessary, of accident and sickness cases. This service is
organised in association with the Fire Service.
(1) Chiropody Service:
Old Age Pensioners are referred to private practitioners. An
assessment scheme is in operation.
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