Annual report : 1935 / Manchester Babies' Hospital.

  • Manchester Babies' Hospital (Manchester, England)
Date:
1935
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Credit: Annual report : 1935 / Manchester Babies' Hospital. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    their friends, as additional income will be most welcome during- the coming year, and indeed is essential to the well¬ being of the Hospital. OUT-PATIENT DEPARTMENT. The new arrangement to open the Out-Patient Depart¬ ment in Brook House six days a week has been found to work satisfactorily, and much valuable work has been done both in general Out-Patient treatment and in the Massage and Sunlight Department. BUTTERFLY GUILD. The Butterfly Guild with Mrs. Harper as its President, Mrs. Pitty as Chairman, Mrs. A. Bennett as the Hon. Treasurer, and Mrs. Lowey and Mrs. Heywood as the Joint Hon. Secretaries, has completed the most successful year in its history, having paid the Cot Fee of ^130 in full and in addition a special donation of ^,'100 to the Extension Fund, earmarked for the purchase of furniture for the new Nurses’ Home. A room in Brook House which was put at the disposal of the Butterfly Guild and decorated and furnished by its members, has been in constant use for Bridge and Whist Drives, entertainments, sales of work, etc., and has been much appreciated. The Board is grateful to the members of the Guild for their untiring help. SERVICES RENDERED. The Board appreciates the continued high standard of efficiency on the part of the Matron and the Nursing Staff, and also thanks the Secretary and her Staff for their work in the general administration of the Hospital.