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(2) The St. Helier District Nursing Association employs
one nurse for general nursing. No midwifery or maternity
nursing is undertaken. Its activities cover the whole of the
Merton and Morden portion of the St Helier Estate and in
addition that part situated in the Carshalton Urban District
lying to the North of Reigate Avenue.
During the year 144 cases were dealt with by the St.
Helier District Nursing Association, 10 of these were children
under 5 years of age. The total number of visits made was
3,848, of which 57 were in respect of children under 5 years.
(3) The Wimbledon District Nursing Association serves
Wimbledon and the western part of this district. Two nurses
are employed for general nursing in Merton and Morden. The

AMBULANCE FACILITIES.
Infectious Cases. Cases of infectious disease, where they
are admitted to Isolation Hospital, are conveyed by ambulances
of the Wandle Valley Joint Hospital Board.
Non-Infectious Cases. The Council maintain one general
purpose ambulance fully staffed and one ex-Army vehicle in
reserve. The reciprocal arrangements previously of an
informal nature were made the basis of a more formal arrangement
between Sutton and Cheam, Carshalton, Mitcham and
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