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 Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE IV
NUMBER OF SUBNORMAL AND SEVERELY SUBNORMAL PERSONS AFFORDED SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL CARE
Under 16 | Over 16 | Totals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M | F | M | F | ||
In N.H.S. Hospitals (arranged by mental health staff) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
In homes, hostels, etc. | 52 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 98 |
Totals | 55 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 105 |
TABLE V
ESTABLISHMENTS AND NUMBER OF PLACES
Number of Establishments | Number of Places | Totals | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mentally III | Elderly Mentally Infirm | Subnormal and Severely Subnormal | ||||||
Junior | Adult | Under 16 | Over 16 | |||||
Under 16 | Over 16 | |||||||
Training centres | 2 | 1 | _ | __ | _ | 84 | 180 | 264 |
Special units (in day nurseries) | 3 | _ | _ | _ | _ | 29 | _ | 29 |
Day centres | _ | 3 | _ | 80 | 40 | _ | _ | 120 |
Hostels (Dover Lodge) | — | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | 13 | 13 |
Gibson House | — | 1 | — | — | — | _ | 12 | 12 |
Evelyn Coyle | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 12 | 12 |
Totals | - | 80 | 40 | 113 | 217 | 450 |