[Report 1958] / Medical Officer of Health, Durham City.

  • Durham (England). City Council.
Date:
1958
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Credit: [Report 1958] / Medical Officer of Health, Durham City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    (g) Vaccination and Immunisation. {h) Care of Mothers and Young Children. (i) Child Welfare Centres ^ (ii) Artihcial Sunlight Clinics (^14, Old Elvet, Durham, (hi) Birth Control Clinics fKepier Crescent, Durham (iv) Post Natal Clinics J {i) Prevention of Illness, care and after care. Under this heading comes the provision of nursing equip- ment for sick persons. Invalid chairs are also available. {j) Welfare Services. Services are provided for Blind Persons and other Handi- capped Persons. Residential accommodation is provided for persons who by reason of age, inhrmity or other circumstances, are in need of care and attention which is not otherwise available to them. f^) Mental Health. National Assistance Acts, 1948 and 1951. No action was taken during the year involving Section 47 relating to removal of persons in need of urgent care and attention.