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Arrangements with Voluntary Housing Associations
Family Advice Centre.
The Volunteer Help Service
The Inner London Education Authority Schools Sub-Committee Report on Poverty.
The Joint Circular (20/66) from the Ministry of Health, the Home Office,
and the Ministry of Housing and Local Government on Homeless
Families and Temporary Accommodation.
The Rent Officer attended one meeting and gave an account of his work, which was of great
interest to all. This was later stencilled and circulated to field staff.
The Children's Officer reported on 29 cases of children referred to her as being neglected,
beyond control, in moral danger, or in need of care and protection; and the principal Social Worker
(Health Services) on 135 Case Conferences held during the year.
Co-operation with General Practitioners
The figures for 1967 are: 496 school children recommended for specialist opinion, 463 of
these were referred through the School Health Service for opinion and/or treatment to the appropriate hospital or clinic. The General Practitioners preferred to make their own arrangements for the
remaining 33 children.
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