Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar]
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LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
SISTERS.
8 a.m. to 10 p.m. once a month.
2 p.m. to 10 p.m. once a week.
2 p.m. to 6 p.m., or 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. once a week.
9.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m., or 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on
Sundays.
8 p.m. to 10 p.m. three times a week.
STAFF NURSES AND PROBATIONERS.
DAY DUTY—
8 a.m. to 10 p.m. once a month.
2 p.m. to 10 p.m. once a week.
8 p.m. to 10 p.m. three times a week.
9.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m., or 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., or
6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Sundays.
NIGHT DUTY—
Daily Pass 8.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m.
Fortnightly 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
1st. Sunday 8.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
2nd. ,, Attend Morning Service in Chapel.
3rd. ,, Church Pass from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
ANNUAL HOLIDAYS.
Sisters—Four Weeks. | Staff Nurses and Probationers—Three Weeks.
All Nurses returning to the Wards from Meals are to report themselves to the Sister.
No Sister is to leave her Wards for Meals until the first batch of Nurses has returned.
Nurses desirous of attending early service at churches in the neighbourhood, are permitted to do so
when able to be spared from their duty by the Matron.