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II. Analysis of oral hygiene:
1. Age group 5-8 years
2. Number of children examined 473
3. Oral hygiene:—
good 156 = 32.98%
fair 257 = 54.33%
poor 60 = 12.68%
School Health Service — Social Work
Social Workers in the School Health Service are jointly
employed by the Inner London Education Authority and the
Borough under the direction of the Principal School Medical
Officer. They are concerned with socio/medical symptoms and
work in school clinics, hospitals and educational units for handicapped
children. They work in close contact with all other agencies
but particularly with the School Care Committee Service in the
Education Service. They are attached to the following clinics:—
(a) Local Authority Clinics:
Special Investigation Clinics :
Health Centre, Market Street, S.E.18.
Health Centre, Plumstead High Street, S.E.18.
Abbey Wood School, Eynsham Drive, S.E.2.
M. &C.W. Centre, Burney Street, S.E.10.
M. & C.W. Centre, Rusthall Lodge, Southend Crescent,
S.E.9.
Audiology :
Hearing Centre, Fairfield House, Fairfield Grove, S.E.7.
E.N.T.:
Health Centre, Market Street, S.E.18.
(b) Special Education Units :
Beverley School — Deaf.
Meridian School — Partially Hearing.
Griffin Manor — Autistic Unit.
Goldie Leigh Hospital School — Diseases of Skin.
Moatbridge School — Maladjusted.
(c) Hospital:
Memorial Hospital — Child Guidance.