Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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Nursing Officer (Midwifery and District Nursing):
Valerie J. Buckingham, s.r.n., s.c.m., m.t.d.
Assistants:
Renee R. Humphries, s.r.n., s.c.m., d.n.cert. Rose Evans, s.r.n., s.c.m., d.n.cert.
Superintendent (District Nursing):
Elsie K. Ford, s.r.n., s.c.m., h.v. and d.n. certs.
Senior District Nurses:
Ellen F. Spry, s.r.n., c.m.b. (Part I) Dora S. Pilbrow, s.r.n.
64 District Nurses
Senior Midwives:
Margaret J. Williams, s.r.n., c.m.b. Vacancy
Midwives(30); Pupil Midwives (up to 16)
Chief Chiropodist:
B. Dalton, m.ch.s., s.r.ch., m.r.s.h.
Senior Chiropodists:
Penelope J. Tagoe, m.ch.s., s.r.ch. P.V. Rhodes, m.ch.s.
Irene E. Yeomans, m.ch.s.
1 Chiropodist; 16 sessional Chiropodists; 1 Trainee Chiropodist
Principal Mental Health Officer:
Zena Mason, b.a., a.i.m.s.w.
Assistant Principal:
A. G. Knight
Senior Mental Health Officer:
Rosemary E. Evans, dip.social studies, a.a.p.s.w.
14 Mental Health Social Workers
Honor Lea Hostel:
Warden: E. W. Murray, r.m.p.a.
Deputy: T. W. MacMillan, s.r.n., r.m.n., b.t.a.
3 Assistants
Visiting Medical Officer:
D. J. Adderley, m.r.c.s , l.r.c.p., d.p.m.
Supervisors of Training Centres:
Alice M. Potter (Lewisham Junior) Alice J. Thomson (Brockley) H. F. Weaver (Deptford)
15 Assistants
Supervisors of Day Centres:
P. W. Postle (New Cross) C. W. Beckett (Cambridge)
3 Instructors
Principal Social Worker:
Eileen L. Stocker, Dips. Social Studies and Casework, a.a.p.s.w.
Assistant Principal:
Betty J. Hardy, b.a.(soc.sc.)., Dip. Applied Social Studies
4 Social Workers; 3 Family Case Workers; 2 Care Committee Organisers;
1 Trainee Social Worker
Home Help Organisers:
Ivy I. Stittle (Deptford) Beatrice Kneller (Rushey Green) Muriel Wakeford (Sydenham)
Marie L. Webb (Grove Park)
4 Assistants; 630 Home Helps
Health Education Officer:
R. W. Allen, m.a.p.h.i., m.i.h.e.
1st Assistant Health Education Officer:
Marie Sharp, s.r.n., h.v., m.i.h.e.
1 Assistant
Home Safety Officer:
L. Selway
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