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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
Orsett 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orsett]
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(d) CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.
| Clinic. | Address and Accommodation. | Hours. |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Maternity and Child Welfare: Orsett | The Institute, Orsett (One large Room). | 2nd Wednesday, 2.30 p.m. |
| Little Thukkock | Wesleyan Schoolroom, Dock Bd. Little Thurrock (Two rooms). Baptist Chape), SockeWs Heath, Little Thurrock. | 1st Thursday, 2.15 p.m. Every Thursday except the first at 2.15, Health Visitor. 2nd & 4th Thursday, Medical Officer, 2.30 p m. |
| corringham | Reading Room, Corringham (Two Rooms). | 1st Wednesday, 2.45 p.m., Medical Officer. 3rd Wednesday, 2 p.m., Health Visitor. |
| coryton | The Institute, Corytou (Two rooms). | 4th Friday, 2.30 p.m. |
| Langdon Hills | Treatment Centre, Laindon (Five rooms). | 2nd Tuesday, 2 30 p.m., Health Visitor. Last Tuesday, 2.30 p.m., Medical Officer. |
| Stanford-le-Hope | St. Margaret's Hall, Stanford-le-Hope (Three Rooms). | Alternate Thursdays, 2 p.m. |
| Stifford | Friends' Meeting House, London Road, Grays (One large room). | 1st Tujsday, 2.30 p.m., Health Visitor. 3rd Tuesday. 2.30 p.m., Medical Officer. |
| Horndon-on-the-Hill | Club Room, Horndon-on-the-Hill. | 1st Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. M.O. 3rd Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. H.V. |
| 2. Ante-Natal Clinics: Stanford-le-Hope | St. Margaret's Hall, Stanford-le-Hope. | 2nd Friday, 2 p.m. 4th Thursday, 9.30 a.m. |
| Littlf. Thurrock | Baptist Chapel, Socketts Heath, Little Thurrock. | 1st & 3rd Fridays, 2.30 p.m. |
| 3. Women's Welfare Centre : | *Welfare Centre,The Park, Grays | 1st & 3rd Thursdays, at 6 p.m. |
| 4. School Clinics: Grays | Glasson House, High St., Grays. | Wednesday, 9.30 a.m., Medical Officer. Monday & Friday, 9 30 a.m., Health Visitor. |
| Langdon Hills | New Treatment Centre, Laindon. | Alternate Mondays, 10 a.m., Medical Office Fridays, 9 30 a.m., Health Visitor. |
| Stanford-le-Hope | Council Schools, Stanford-le-Hope. | Fridays, 9 30 a.m., Health Visitor. 3rd Friday, 9.30 a.m , Medical Officer. |
| 5. Eye Clinics: | *Glasson House, High St., Grays. | Tuesdays, 9.30 a.m. |
| 6. Dental Clinics: | *Welfare Centre, the Park, Grays. | Monday, Tuesday & Thursday, 9.30 a.m. |
| 7. Orthopædic Clinics: | *Glasson House, High St., Grays. | By Arrangements. |
| 8. Orthopædic After-care Clinics ; | Glasson House, High St., Grays. | Tuesdays, 1st & 3rd Wednesdays, Fridays (Masseuse) at 2.15 p.m. |
| 9. Tuberculosis Dispensary: | 59 London Road, Grays. | Adults—Monday, 4 to 6 p.m. Children—Thursday, 10 to 12 noon. |
| 10. Venereal Disease : | 22 Cobham Street, Gravesend. | Women—Monday, 9—12 and 1—5 p.m. Tuesday, 1—2.30 p.m. Wednesday, 9—12 noon. Thursday, 3—5 p.m. Friday, 9—12 and 1—5 p.m. Saturday, 9—12 noon |
*Patients attend these by appointment only. Application should be made to any member of the Public Health Staff.
(4) School Clinics for the District are provided by the E.C.C., the Medical Officer of Health being School Medical
Inspector and supervising the work of the Clinics.
(6) From time to time Dental Clinic are held in the Schools in the surrounding Rural District.
(7) The Orthopasdic Surgeon attends at intervals of two months. The Orthopedic Clinics are in conjunction with
the Grays and Tilbury Urban Districts and the Essex County Council.
(9) The Dispensary is provided by the Essex County Council, the Medical Officer of Health as District Tuberculosis
Officer supervising the work of the Dispensary.
(10) This Clinic is provided by Kent County Council with whom the Essex County Council have an arrangement.