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 Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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TABLES 21, 22 & 23 HOME NURSING
Total number of persons nursed during year | 2,510 |
Number aged under 5 at first visit in 1965 | 97 |
„ „ over 65 „ „ „ „ „ | 1,380 |
Total number of visits during year | 94, 980 |
LAUNDERING FOR AGED AND INCONTINENT | |
No. articles cleansed and laundered during year | 14,768 |
Total collections made during year | 1,230 |
No. of persons who received service during year | 154 |
No. of persons receiving service at end of year | 61 |
RECUPERATIVE HOLIDAYS | |
Category | No. for whom holiday arranged |
Expectant and nursing mothers | 2 |
Adults - psychiatric | 17 |
„ - tuberculous | 4 |
„ - other | 181 |
Accompanied children 1. at school | 3 |
2. pre-school | 13 |
Unaccompanied children 1. Placed by I. L. E. A. at school | 275 |
pre- school | 1 |
2. Placed by Tower Hamlets at school | 13 |
pre- school | - |
Total | 509 |