| Reference Number | RE/2/1/7/7 |
| Title | Mother and Child Scheme |
| Date | [1951] |
| Creator Name | Department of Health (Ireland) |
| Committee for promotion of a mother and child health scheme without a means test |
| Description | Promotional flyer, produced by the Department of Health, for the proposed Mother and Child Scheme, with details of the scheme. It details why the scheme is needed, and illustrates how it will work.
Printed circular issued by the Committee for promotion of a mother and child health scheme without a means test, detailing their arguments in support of the scheme. The leaflet includes quotes from the Pope used to support the principles behind the scheme, lists the objections of the Catholic hierarchy to the scheme and quotes answers given in the Dail refuting the objections. |
| Extent | 2 items |
| Arrangement | Arranged by subject |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Image use | Images can be used for non-commercial purposes, with attribution, under Creative Commons Licence CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Term | Public health |
| Health Act, 1947 |
| Maternal and child health |
| Mother and Child Scheme (Ireland) |
| Health Planning |