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General and Accident Cases. In 1938 a new Ambulance Service was
provided by the Council operating from the Fire Station in Belmont
Road. This service was extended in October. 1939, when an, additional
ambulance was purchased to meet the increased demands of the residents.
The Council on the 29th June, 1935, undertook responsibility
for any expenses incurred by the Police, or other persons, in the provision
of an ambulance for the removal of cases of accidents occurring
in the Borough.
NURSING IN THE HOME.
This service is undertaken mainly by the staff of the Beddington
and Wallington District Nursing Association and their work in the
Borough fs greatly appreciated.
During the year the District Nurses attended 743 cases, including
44 maternity and 82 midwifery patients.
TREATMENT CENTRES AND CLINICS.
Maternity and Child Welfare Centres: —
Centre. When held.
Elm Grove, First and third Mondays of the
The Grange, month.*
London Road.
Hackbridge, Second and fourth Mondays of
The Grange. the month.*
London Road.
Bandon Hill, First and third Tuesdays of
Methodist Hall, the month.*
Sandy Lane North.
Beddington, First and third Wednesdays of
Village Hali the month.*
Wallington, Second and fourth Wednesdays
Baptist Hall, of the month.*
Queen's Road.
October to March, 1.30-3.30. April to September, 2.0-4.0.
Ante-natal and Thursdays and Fridays, 2.0-4.0.
Post-natal Clinic,
The Nurses' Home,
57, Montagu Gardens.
Consultant Ante-natal and Every third Friday of the
Post-natal Clinic, month.
The Nurses' Home,
57, Montagu Gardens.
Voluntary Helpers.—Mrs. Boyce, Mrs. Buck, Mrs. Daw, Mrs. Dewit,
Mrs. Hooper, Mrs. Jennings, Mrs. Jeffrey, Mrs. Lennard, Mrs.
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