[Report 1964] / Medical Officer of Health, Breconshire County Council.

  • Breconshire (Wales). County Council.
Date:
1964
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Credit: [Report 1964] / Medical Officer of Health, Breconshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The following cases were admitted to hospital at the re- quest of the Health Department on account of bad housing, bad home conditions, or for medical reasons. Neath General, 4; St. Tydfil’s (Merthyr Tydfil), 1; Amman \ alley, 16; Morriston Hospital, 15; Lady Aberdare Maternity Home. 1; Gorseinon Hospital, 1; Rookery,’Ebbw Vale, 1. Child Welfare Centres. Child Welfare Centres are held throughout the County at the following places and at the times shown:— Centre and Place of Meeting. Day and Time of Meeting. 1 Abercrave—Miners’ Welfare Hall.. 2nd and 4th Wednesdays in Month at 2 p.m. 2 Brecon—Clinic, Watton Offices .. 3rd Friday in month at 2 p.m. 3 Brynmawr—School Clinic .. 1st Wednesday in month at 2 p.m. (Doctors' Session). 3rd Wednesday in month at 2 p.m. (Nurses’ Session). = gu!lth Wells—Clinic, Park Road.. 1st Tuesday in month at 2 p.m. 5 Cefn Coed—School Clinic .. 2nd and 4th Mondays in month at 2 p.m. 6 Colbren—Church Hall .. 3rd Monday in month at 2 p.m. 7 Crickhowell—Market Hall Clinic.. 4th Thursday in month a.m. and p.m. 8 Cwmtwrch—Miners' Welfare Hall 2nd and 4th Thursdays in month at 2 p.m. 9 Devynnog—Market Hall, Senny- 3rd Tuesday in month at 2 p.m. bridge 10 Gilwern—Church Hall .. 2nd and 4th Wednesdays in month at 2 p.m. 11 Hay—Clinic, Oxford Road .. 2nd Thursday in month at 10 a.m. 12 Hirwaun—Bethel Church Vestry.. Wednesday fortnightly. 13 Llanwrtyd Wells—War Memorial Institute . 1st Friday in month at 2 p.m. 14 Talgarth—Town Hall .. 4th Tuesday in month at 2 p.m. 15 Ystradgynlais—School Clinic 1st and 3rd Thursday in month at 2 p.m. 16 Tirabad—Clinic .. 4th Friday in month at 2 p.m. 17 Llangammarch Wells — Church Institute .. 3rd Friday in month at 2 p.m. 18 Cwrt - y - Gollen Camp, Crick- howell .. 1st Wednesday in month at 2 p.m. When necessary, cases are referred to their own doctors or to Hospital for treatment or consultation. The clinic held fortnightly at the Bethel Church Vestry, Hirwaun, is organised by the Glamorgan County Council, and mothers from the Vaynor and Penderyn district of Breconshire are catered for by arrangement with Glamorgan. Breconshire pays a proportionate cost of this clinic based on the population of the area covered and a Breconshire Health Visitor attends regularly.