View report page

5
STAFF OF THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT
(as at 31st December, 1965)
Medical Officer of Health and Principal School Medical Officer:
J. H. Briscoe-Smith, M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H.
Deputy Medical Officers of Health:
Hastings E. A. Carson, M.D., D.P.H., S.M.(Harv.)
Mary T. Paterson, M.B., B.S., D.P.H.
Senior Medical Officers:
Marjory A. Dawson, M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H.
Mignon B. Alexander, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H.
Medical Officers:
Full-time—8
Sessional medical officers—37 sessions per week
(Full-time equivalent—4)
Chief Administrative Officer:
John H. Gillett
Principal Administrative Assistant (Management Services):
H. J. Parker
Senior Administrative Assistants:
H. G. E. Brown (Environmental Health Services)
A. J. Anscomb (Personal Health Services)
Administrative and Clerical Staff—113
Chief Public Health Inspector:
E. W. Pike, M.A.P.H.I.
Deputy Chief Public Health Inspector:
W. G. J. Sutton, F.A.P.H.I.
Principal Public Health Inspector:
V. A. Bignell, F.A.P.H.I.
Senior Public Health Inspectors—18
Area or District Public Health Inspectors—38 (17 vacancies)
Student Public Health Inspectors—11
Technical Assistants—18
Principal Dental Officer:
Robert E. Kean, L.D.S., R.C.S.(I)
Dental Officers: Full-time—1; Part-time—5 (full-time equivalent 4.7)
Dental Surgery Assistants—5
Chief Nursing Officer:
Miss Esther A. Evans, H.V., S.R.N., S.C.M.
Assistant Nursing Officers—3 Student Health Visitors—7
Health Visitors—45 Clinic Auxiliaries—8
Clinic and School Nurses—21 Day Nursery Staff—121
Superintendent of Home Nurses and Non-Medical Supervisor of Midwives:
Miss Patricia M. Adams, S.R.N., S.C.M., M.T.D., Queen's Nurse
District Nurses—45 Student District Nurses—10
District Midwives—13 Home Bathing Attendants—3
Principal Social Worker (Health Services):
Miss I. J. McFarlane, M.A.
Social Workers—19
Principal Mental Health Social Worker:
Mrs. R. S. G. Paterson
Mental Health Social Workers—13
Coroner's Court and Mortuary:
Superintendent: A. W. Nicholls
First Mortician—1 Mortuary Assistants—4
Ancillary Staff:
Chiropodists—7 (full-time equivalent 2-3) Physiotherapist—1 (full-time equivalent 0-3)
Inspector of Massage Establishments—1 (full-time equivalent 0-3)
Home Help Service:
Home Help Organisers—2 Assistant Home Help Organisers—3
Home Helps—230 (full-time equivalent 156)
Rodent Control Service:
Rodent Officer—1 Foreman—1
Assistant Rodent Officer—1 Rodent Operatives—10
Disinfection and Disinfestation Service:
Supervisor, Disinfecting and Cleansing Station—1
Disinfection and Disinfestation Staff—13
Domestic Staff:
75 domestic staff of various categories are employed at Maternal and Child Welfare Centres,
Day Nurseries and the Nurses' Headquarters and Home.