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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Beddington and Wallington 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]

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the end of its useful life, the question of its replacement must be
considered in the near future if the present standard of the service
is to be maintained.
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 is greatly appreciated.
During the year the District Nurses attended 860 cases, including
68 maternity and 77 midwifery patients. The decline in the number
of maternity and midwifery cases nursed is largely due to the evacuation
of many expectant mothers during the period of the flying bombs.

Table: TREATMENT CENTRES AND CLINICS.

TREATMENT CENTRES AND CLINICS.

1. Child Welfare Centres.When held.
Elm Grove,First and third Mondays of the
The Grange,month, 2.0-4.0 p.m.
London Road.
Hackbridge,Second and fourth Mondays of
The Grange,month, 2.0-4.0 p.m.
London Road.
Bandon Hill,First and third Tuesdays of
Methodist Hall,month, 2.0-4.0 p.m.
Sandy Lane North.
High View,Second and fourth Tuesdays of
Methodist Hall,month, 2.0-4.0 p.m.
Sandy Lane North.
Beddington,First and third Wednesdays of
Village Hall.of month, 2.0-4.0 p.m.
Wallington,Second and fourth Wednesdays
Baptist Hall,of month, 2.0-4.0 p.m.
Queen's Road.
Toddlers' Clinic,First and third Wednesdays of
Baptist Hall,the month, 10-12.
Queen's Road.
2. Maternity Clinics.
Ante-Natal Clinic.Thursdays and Fridays, 2.0-4.0.
Post-Natal Clinic.First Wednesday of the month,
2.0-4.0.
Midwives' Clinic.Second and fourth Tuesday of
month.
Consultant's Clinic.Third Friday of the month.

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All Maternity Clinics are held at the District Nurses' Home,
57, Montagu Gardens, Wallington.
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