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DENTAL CLINIC Contd.
Dentures.
Number supplied-60, of whom 18 were assisted by Committee.
ADVISORY CLINIC.
In November an Advisory Clinic was introduced to run in conjunction
with the Post-Natal Clinic, where women from 40 - 50 years of ago could seek
advice, and the following attendances have been made:-
Number of sessions 6
Number of attendances 10
Number of new cases 8
SUNLIGHT CLINIC.
In November 1941 arrangements were made with the Education Committee
for children under five years of age to attend the Sunlight Clinic
inaugurated by them.
22 children were referred during the period from the 15th November to the
31st December, 1941, and they received 91 treatments.
OPHTHALMIC CLINIC
During 1940 an arrangement was made with the Edmonton Education
Committee for children to' attend their Ophthalmic Clinic. Glasses arc
supplied under a similar arrangement as that which operates for the Education
Authority. A scale of income is in force, and glasses can be supplied free
of charge when necessary.
58 children under 5 years of age attended the Ophthalmic Clinic in 1941.
52 attended for Refraction and 53 for. re-examination.
BIRTH CONTROL CLINIC.
4 women wore referred to this Clinic during 1941.
SPEECH CLINIC.
An arrangement was made with the Edmonton Education Committee for
children under five years of age to attend the Speech Clinic held under
that Committee.
Five children were referred during the year.
DETAILS Off DISTRIBUTION OF MILK, COD LIVER OIL etc, distributed' by the
Maternity and Child Welfare Department apart from any scheme of the
Ministry of Food.
Liquid Milk 427 pints.
Trufood 296 tins.
Cow and Gate 967 packets.
Ostermilk 520 tins.
Cod Liver Oil and Malt 1,098 cartons.
Bemax 48 cartons.
Pure Cod Liver Oil 146 bottles.
Halycalcyne 223 bottles.
Ferrofax 57 bottles.
Glucose 44 packets.
N.R. Vitamin 19 tubes.
NATIONAL DRIED MILK.
5,121 tins of National Dried Milk were distributed "in the Clinics, 2,160 being
sold, 956 issued free of charge, and 5 paid for by the Council. This
distribution is carried out under a scheme of co-operation with the Ministry
of Food.