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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Lambeth 1968

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

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Table: TABLE 5 - Adjusted figures for places

TABLE 5 - Adjusted figures for places

Net number or places available to the authorityWorkshops or day centres18Line 2 + line 17 - line 1331
Training centres (including special units)Junior19Line 6 + line 17 - line 13150 Ø
Adult20Line 6 + line 17 - line 13107
Special Units21Lines 8 + 10 + 17 - line 1316

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6 Excludes 21 places occupied at Council day nurseries by subnormal/severely subnormal children under 3

Table: MENTAL HEALTH STATISTICS FOR 1968HOMES, HOSTELS, SOCIAL CENTRES AND CLUBS AS AT 31st DECEMBER 1968TABLE 1 - Homes and Hostels

MENTAL HEALTH STATISTICS FOR 1968

HOMES, HOSTELS, SOCIAL CENTRES AND CLUBS AS AT 31st DECEMBER 1968

TABLE 1 - Homes and Hostels

Age group provided forFor the mentally illFor the subnormal or severely subnormal
Number of premisesNumber of premisesNumber of premisesNumber of places
JuniorAdult
1. Under 16—————
2. 16 and over—————
3. Junior and adult—————
4. Total—————
Homes and hostels for the elderly mentally infirm provided under the National Health Service Act, 19465premises—
6places—
Homes and hostels included in line 4 which were specifically provided for the mentally disordered under the National Assistance Act, 19487premises—
8places—