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(d) Artificial Sunlight clinics (winter months)
92, Bath Road Hounslow Tuesday and Friday afternoons
Busch Corner Isleworth Tuesday and Friday afternoons
(e) Dental clinics
92, Bath Road, Hounslow ) Monday to Friday daily and
Busch Corner, Isleworth ) Saturday mornings
(f) Day nurseries Approved accommodation
Nantly House, Lampton Road 54 children
This day nursery admits children 0-5 years and a charge is made for the care of
the children
(g) Midwifery Service
Certified midwives are employed for attendance as midwives or maternity
nurses at domicilary confinements Gas and air analgesia is available
Maternity outfits are supplied free for home confinements
(h) Home Nursing
Male and female nurses are employed as 'district' nurses Where nursing
equipment is required for use in the home arrangements have been made for
this to be supplied on loan through the British Red Cross Society at 78,
Lampton Road, Hounslow
(i) Health Visitors
Health Visitors who also act as School Nurses are employed in clinics and
home visiting There work is largely educational and social, and is
defined in the Act as 'giving advice as to the care of young children,
persons suffering from illness and expectant and nursing mothers and as
to the measures necessary to prevent the spread of infection,
(j) Domestic Helps
Home helps are employed to provide domestic help for households 'where
such help is required owing to the presence of any person who is ill,
lying-in, an expectant mother, mentally defective aged, or a child not
over compulsory school age A charge is made for this service and in
assessing this, regard is had to the means of the persons concerned
(k) Prevention of Illness, Care and After-care,
The care and after-care of tuberculosis persons is dealt with by the
Welfare Officer at the Chest Clinic Among other things the County
Council scheme provides for the admission of persons, not in need of medical
or nursing care, to recuperative holiday homes and for this a charge
is made according to the perso's circumstances
(1) Ambulance Service
Provision is made for the conveyance of sick, accident and emergency cases,
and the service is organised in association with the Fire Service, The
accident and emergency service is stationed at the Fire Station isleworth,
and the sick removal service at West Middlesex Hospital
(m) Mental Health
This service provides for the ascertainment of cases of mental ill-health
and mental deficiency, the statutory supervision and guardianship of mental
defectives living in the community, and the provision of after-care for
persons who have undergone treatment for mental illness The office of
the Mental Welfare (Duly Authorised) Officer for the Borough is at County
Offices, Great West Road Brentford
MIDDLESEX COUNTY COUNCIL - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT-The School Health Service is
staffed by the County Health Department and provides the following services:-
(a) routine medical inspection of pupils
(b) cleanliness surveys of pupils
(c) dental inspection of pupils
(d) ascertainment of handicapped pupils in need of special education
(e) treatment clinics as under:-
(i) Minor ailments
92, Bath Road, Hounslow daily- mornings
Busch Corner, Isleworth daily - mornings
New Heston Road daily - mornings
Cranford Junior School daily - mornings
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