[Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Godalming Borough.

  • Godalming (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1948
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Credit: [Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Godalming Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Work done by the British Red Cross Society personnel and ambulances was as follows :— Number of calls (including- 39 accidents)... ... 1,018 Number of miles travelled ... ... ... ... 22,556 Voluntary hours of duty (at cinemas, fetes, etc.) 1,600 (c) Nursing in the Home. Three midwives receiving financial aid from the County Council practise in the Borough. The nurses of the Godaiming- Nursing and Child Welfare Association carried out the following work during 1948 :— Number of District Cases ... ... ... 384 Number of District Visits ... ... ... 4,123 Number of Midwifery Cases ... ... ... 45 Number of Maternity Cases (with Doctor) ... 4 Number of Midwifery and Maternity Visits ... 968 Number of Ante-Natal Visits ... ... ... 312 Number of Casual Visits ••• ... 294 (Visits are entered as casual when no actual nursing is done.) (d) Clinics and Treatment Centres.—The Surrey County Council Clinics are as follows :— At Church Room, Godalming. Maternity and Child Welfare— Dental Clinic: Mondays, 10—12 and 2—4 p.m. Thurs- days, 10-12 noon and 2-4 p.m. Ante-Natal Clinics : 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 10-12 noon. Child Welfare Centre : Wednesdays and Fridays, 2-4 p.m. School Treatment Centres— General Medical Clinics : Every Friday, 10 a.m. Eye Clinic: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 2-4 p.m. Diphtheria Immunisation : Fridays (School children), 10 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays (Children 1-5 years), 2-4 p.m. At Milford Sanatorium. Tuberculosis Dispensary: 1st and 3rd Fridays, 2-5 p.m.