[Report 1943] / Medical Officer of Health, Breconshire County Council.

  • Breconshire (Wales). County Council.
Date:
1943
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Credit: [Report 1943] / Medical Officer of Health, Breconshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    NURSING ARRANGEMENTS. Associations carrying out part-time work for the County Council: — Annual Qrant Name of Part-time paiflby Association. duties County Counoil 1 Abercrave . . Health Visiting only £50 2 Beulah (Llwynmadoc) .. Health Visiting and School Nursing £50 3 Brecon (Llanfaes, etc.) do. £50 4 Builth Wells do. £50 5 Bwlch do. £20 6 Cefn Coed • .. do. £50 7 Crickhowell do. £100 8 Devynock do. £50 9 Erwood and Llyswen do. £50 10 Hay and Cusop do. £50 11 Llanelly (Clydach & Darenfelen) do. £100 12 Llangorse do. £50 13 Llanigon and Glasbury do. £50 14 Llanwrtyd Wells do. £50 15 Llanwrthwl do. £40 16 Newbridge-on-Wye do. £30 17 Talgarth do. £50 18 Ystradgynlais . . Health Visiting only £50 For Infectious Diseases.—Generally speaking the above arrangements suffice for the nursing of infectious cases in the separate districts. Arrangements have been made for the admission of Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia cases to the Tydfil Lodge Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil, at £3 3s. per week. Serum for Puerperal Fever is supplied to Medical Practitioners. MATERNITY SERVICES. 1.—Supervision of Midwives— life-six Midwives notified their intention to practice in the County, and 9 to leave the County. Of these 49 were residents and 7 reside outside the County, but take cases within the County Of these— . J 9 were resident in Institutions, 11 were in independent practice, 31 were attached to District Nursing Associations, 2 were County Council whole-time employees, and 1 is employed by the County Nursing Association as reiief nurse. Notification of Births— The following notifications of births were received from mid 7'Sl of'8M 16 Births 77°' StiU Births 38. makin