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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 1970

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

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85
MENTAL HEALTH
WORKSHOPS, DAY CENTRES AND TRAINING CENTRES AS AT 31 DECEMBER 1970

Table: TABLE 1 — Workshops, or day centres for the mentally ill

TABLE 1 — Workshops, or day centres for the mentally ill

Number of premises and places provided1Premises—
2Places—

Table: TABLE 2-Training centres for the mentally handicapped or severely mentally handicapped (including special units)

TABLE 2-Training centres for the mentally handicapped or severely mentally handicapped (including special units)

Age group provided forNumber of premisesPlaces
JuniorAdult
3Under 163183
416 and over190
5Junior and adult
6Total418390

Table: TABLE 3 - Special units (included in table 2 above) providing for the severely mentally handicapped with gross physical handicaps or gross behaviour difficulties

TABLE 3 - Special units (included in table 2 above) providing for the severely mentally handicapped with gross physical handicaps or gross behaviour difficulties

1Special Units within training centres7Premises2
8Places22
2Self contained units independent of training centres9Premises
10Places