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INSTITUTIONAL PROVISION FOR UNMARRIED
MOTHERS, ILLEGITIMATE INFANTS AND
HOMELESS CHILDREN.
There are no institutions in the District for unmarried
mothers, illegitimate infants and homeless children.
NURSING IN THE HOME.
The Teddington and District Nurse Fund provides
a trained Nurse for attending cases of sickness in the
Home—other than maternity cases—within the District.
The Council make an annual subscription of 25
guineas to the Fund.
AMBULANCE FACILITIES.
0) For Infectious Diseases.
A motor ambulance provided by the South Middlesex
and Richmond Joint Hospital Board.
(b) For Non-Infectious and Accident Cases.
A motor ambulance provided by the Teddington
Urban District Council.
(c) For Maternity Cases.
A motor ambulance provided by the Hospital, to
which the case is removed.
MIDWIVES.
The Council have undertaken the provision of midwives
for necessitous women when the conditions of the
home are suitable for confinement therein.
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