[Report 1970-1972] / Medical Officer of Health, Haslemere U.D.C.

  • Haslemere (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1972
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Credit: [Report 1970-1972] / Medical Officer of Health, Haslemere U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    HOSPITALS The hospitqls serving the District are as follows aslemere and District Hospital, Haslemere. 84 beds of which 16 are maternity. Holy Cross Hospital, Haslemere. 108 beds. (A certain number contracted for by the Guildford Group Hospital Management Committee). St. Luke's Hospital, Guildford. 385 beds of which 54 are maternity. Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford. 208 beds. Green Lane Hospital, Farnham. 52 beds for female geriatric cases. 8 infectious disease beds. Ilydestile and King George V Hospital, Near Godaiming. 64 geriatric beds, 20 pre-convalescent beds, 8 young chronic sick beds and 36 mentally handicapped beds. Also Day Hospital for 25 geriatric cases. Milford Chest Hospital, Near Godalraing. 243 beds. MORTUARIES The arrangements for reception of bodies at Milford Chest Hospital mortuary continues satisfactorily. 34 bodies were sent there during 1972. BURIAL OF THE DEAD - NATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT, 1948. SECTION 50. No burials were arranged under this section during 1972. CARE OE THE AGED - NATIONAL ASSISTANCE kCT, 1948. SECTION 47. No action was necessary under this section, CHIROPODY SERVICE £i Chiropody Service for elderly people is run by the Surrey Association for the Elderly. The Headquarters of the Association are at Kingston and the telephone number is Kingston 6891.