[Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Trawden U.D.C.

  • Trawden (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1959
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Credit: [Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Trawden U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    deaths of Infants under 4wweks of age • 96 M F 1 1 Deaths of Infants under 1 year Live Births, ••• o • • • o o • •• Still Births ... • • • • • • • • # • • • • • • (Total (Legitimate (illegitimate. (Total (Legitimate (illegitimate (Total (Legitimate (illegitimate (Total (Legitimate (illegitimate 7 7 mm 1 1 1 1 10 10 GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH! SERVICES FOR THE AREA. HOSPITALS. The Hospital Services for the Urhan District are provided by the ^umley & District Hospital Management Committee of the North-West Regional Hospital Board, and action is token by them to secure adequate hospital treatment for the varying needs of the people. The general hospitals in Burnley & District available to Trawden residents are Hartley Hospital, Colne. Reedyford Memorial Hospital, Nelson. * * , General Hospital, Burnley. Victoria Hospital, Burnley. . There is also Grove House at Barrowford for convalescent cases. Humley. Infectious diseases are admitted to the Marsden Hospital, The following Maternity Hospitals are also available Christiana Hartley Maternity Home,Colne. Fern Lea Maternity Home, Helson. Bank Hall Maternity Hospital, Burnley. The Health Services of the Area are maintained by the L0cal Authority,the Lancashire C0unty Council. These are comprehensive and include Ante-Natal, Child Welfare, Artificial Sunlight, Speech Therapy, and Minor Ailment Clinics0 The Ambulance Services are maintained by the Lancashire bounty Council and operate from the Headquarters of the Health Services, No.6. Divisioa, Oakleigh, Nr#Burnley. LABORATORY SERVICES. Pathological ard Bacteriological specimens are examined and reported in the Laboratory at the Victoria Hospital, Burnley.