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Hampstead 1955

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

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Burgh House Club, Burgh House, New End Square, N.W.3.Daily 2 - 7.0 p.m.
Friendship Club, Congregational Church Hall, Lyndhurst Road, N.W.3.Thursdays 3 - 5.0 p.m.
Friendship Club, The Synagogue, Dennington Park Road, N.W.6.Thursdays 3 - 5.0 p.m.

WELFARE SERVICES IN RESPECT OF CHILDREN
Divisional Treatment Organiser, 313, Harrow Road, W.9. CUN 4815.
Deals with the health of school children and arranges medical
treatment. Works in conjunction with the voluntary school care
committee workers and the District Care Organiser.
Divisional Education Officer, 71, Gloucester Place, W.1. WEL 1174.
Is concerned In cases referred to the N.S.P.C.C. He is also
the Secretary of the Borough Youth Committee and his staff includes
organisers of youth service whose duties are the encouragement
and co-ordination of youth activities in Division 2 of the L.C.C.
School Inquiry Officer, 71, Gloucester Place, W.1. WEL 1174.
Investigates absence from school and irregular attendance. Deals
with infringements of employment by-laws.
District Care Organiser, 11, Maida Avenue, W.2. PAD 6661.
Organises social work connected with the school child through
voluntary care committees attached to the schools. Arranges
follow-up of cases of molestation or sexual misbehaviour.
Complementary to the Divisional Treatment Organiser.
Principal Youth Employment Officer, 9, Carmelite Street, E.C.4.
CEN 7631 • Is concerned with vocational guidance and placing of
youth up to the age of 18 years in employment.
The Area Children's Officer, 313, Harrow Road, W.9. CUN 3244.
Local representative of the L.C.C's. Children's Officer.
Child Welfare Officer. 313, Harrow Road, W.9. CUN 3244.
Deals with applications for children to be received into official
care; with the rehabilitation of homes so that children already
in care can return home as soon as possible; supervises children
placed in households for adoption; finds foster homes and supervises
children in them; has special duties in connection with
Juvenile Court work.