Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Number of Homes | Number of Beds provided for:- | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Maternity | Others | Total | ||
Hones registered during the year | - | - | - | - |
Nones on the Register at the end of the year | 14 | 10 | 350 | 360 |
Routine inspections at about four monthly intervals by a
medical officer of the department continued, and no special
difficulties arose.
Measures to ensure that all Homes complied with the requirements
of the Fire Brigade were concluded.
NURSES AGENCIES REGULATIONS, 1945
There is one agency on the register.
During the year 2,465 certificates were completed by the Medical Officer of Health in the capacity of Medical Referee under the above Acts. The following table shows the certificates completed during the last ten years
Year | Certificates |
---|---|
1953 | 2, 197 |
1954 | 2,166 |
1955 | 2,362 |
1956 | 2,250 |
1957 | 2,165 |
1958 | 2,327 |
1959 | 2,222 |
1960 | 2,202 |
1961 | 2,320 |
1962 | 2,465 |