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 Mitcham]
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14.
CHILD WELFARE CLINICS
Infant Welfare sessions are held at the following places:-
Cavendish Road Clinic: Every Monday afternoon and Friday morning.
St.Barnabas Church Hall,
Gorringe Park Avenue: Every Tuesday afternoon.
Wide Way Clinic: Every Monday afternoon and Thursday morning.
Church Road Clinic: Every Wednesday afternoon and Thursday afternoon.
Meopham Road Clinic: Every Wednesday afternoon.
Toddlers' Clinics for children between the ages of two to five years are
held monthly by appointment.
CHILD GUIDANCE CLINIC
This is held on four days a week, at Sherwood House, by appointment.
It has the services of a psychiatrist, a psychologist and a social worker.
DENTAL CLINICS
Dental services are provided for expectant and nursing mothers, toddlers
and school children at the Church Road, Western Road and Meopham Road Clinios.
Western Road, Mitcham: Every weekday morning and afternoon.
Church Road, Mitcham: Monday morning and afternoon; Tuesday morning;
Thursday morning; Friday morning and afternoon.
Meopham Road: Every weekday morning and afternoon.
DIPHTHERIA, WHOOPING COUGH, TETANUS AND POLIOMYELITIS
IMMUNISATION, VACCINATION AGAINST SMALLPOX
Clinios are held as follows:
Cavendish Road Clinic: Each Monday afternoon in conjunction
with Welfare Clinic.
Church Road Clinic: On first, third and fifth Wednesdays of the
month in the morning.
Meopham Road Clinic: Second and fourth Mondays of the month in
the afternoon.
St.Barnabas Clinic: On first, third and fifth Tuesdays of the
month in the afternoon.