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Belgrave Hospital, 1, Clapham Road.
For children, 76 beds.
General Lying-in Hospital, York Road.
For Women, 45 beds. 300 Soutnwark mothers were treated at
this hospital during 1930. Our Health Visitors are responsible for
the supervision of the homes of these cases and the preparation for
their coining confinement; they are also followed up by our Health
Visitors on their return from hospital.
In addition to the above hospitals, facilities for confinement are
also obtained at Newington Institution, where 165 mothers were
treated during 1930, many of these cases coming from lodging houses,
concerning which cases we had no information before the confinement.
Ambulance Services are provided by the London County Council
for Infectious, Public Assistance cases, accidents, and also for the
transit of parturient women to Hospitals.
Vaccination Acts.—The Local Government Act, 1929, came into
force on the 1st April, 1930, and the duties under this Act, with respect
to Vaccination and Vaccination Officers are now included in the
personnel of the Public Health Department.
CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.
(1) Maternity and Child Welfare.—There are in all fourteen
Centres which may be classified as follows : —
Municipal Centres (Eight) —
Sutherland House, Sutherland Square (St. Mary's).
Sutherland House, Sutherland Square (St. Paul's).
Boy's Club, Villa Street.
All Saints Parish Room, Surrey Square.
Lady Margaret Parish Room, Chatham Street.
Lansdowne Place Mission Hall.
St. George's Dispensary, Pocock Street.
St. Mary's Girls' Club, Union Street.
Partly Municipal, Partly Voluntary (Three)—
Crossways Mission, New Kent Road.
Welfare Centre, 56, Lambeth Road.
St. George's Welfare Centre, 86, Borough Road.
Wholly Voluntary (Three)—
St. John's Institute, Larcom Street.
Roman Catholic Centre, 148, New Kent Road.
Salamon's Centre, Newcomen Street.