London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hammersmith 1971

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]

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the Council's Chief Chiropodist, includes treatments at nine clinics,
nine residential welfare homes, one convent and a domiciliary service.
The Council's staff consists of a chief chiropodist, responsible for the
organisation of the service, one principal, seven senior chiropodists,
seven sessional and two contractual domiciliary chiropodists.
The maximum establishment still remains at 14 full time staff.

Summary of Statistics

Persons Treated19711970
Aged 60 and over5,8155,458
Physically Handicapped or Otherwise Disabled Persons under 65 years54-
Expectant Mothers12
Others (Non Priority)493524
6,3635,984
Treatments Given Total28,97028,012
Domiciliary (Included in) Total3,8443,607
Domiciliary New Cases387341

Annual Report of the Principal School Medical Officer, Inner London
Education Authority(Hammersmith), on the School Health Services for
the Year 1971
The School Health Service in the London Borough of Hammersmith is conducted in
accordance with the scheme for the joint use of staff provided for under
Section 32 of the Londdn Government Act, 1963, and the smooth running
of the Service has continued during the year.
Pupils on Day School Rolls
In December, 1971 there was a total of 27,694 on the day school roll
attending 46 primary schools (including full and part-time nursery classes),
15 secondary schools; 3 nursery schools and 8 special schools. There were
also 2 units for partially-hearing children, one in a primary and one in a
secondary school.
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Summary of Statistics

Persons Treated19711970
Aged 60 and over5,8155,458
Physically Handicapped or Otherwise Disabled Persons under 65 years54-
Expectant Mothers12
Others (Non Priority)493524
6,3635,984
Treatments Given Total28,97028,012
Domiciliary (Included in) Total3,8443,607
Domiciliary New Cases387341