London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Tower Hamlets 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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| Staff Changes (Continued) | Resignations | Appointments |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Officers | 3 | 3 |
| Dental Surgery Assistants | 7 | 9 |
| Family Caseworkers | 2 | 1 |
| Health Visitors | 12 | 13 |
| Health Visitor Students | 6 | 8 |
| Medical Officers | 1 | - |
| Medical Officers (Sessional) | 1 | 2 |
| Medical Officers, Visiting | 1 | - |
| Old People's Visitors | 3 | - |
| Principal Nursing Officer | 1 | 1 |
| Public Health Inspectors | 4 | 3 |
| Puplic Public Health Inspectors | 3 | 1 |
| Rodent Investigator | 1 | - |
| Senior Medical Officer | - | 1 |
| Senior Occupational Therapist | 1 | - |
| School Nurses | 11 | 7 |
| School Nurse (Residential) | 1 | 1 |
| School Nursing Sisters | 1 | - |
| Social Worker (Health Services) | 2 | 4 |
| Social Worker (Mental Health) | 1 | 2 |
| Storekeeper | 1 | 1 |
| Superintendent, Cleansing Services | - | 1 |
| Supervisor, Training Centre | 1 | - |
| Technical Assistants | 3 | 5 |
| Trainee Teachers (Mental Health) | - | 2 |
| Tuberculosis Visitors | 2 | - |
| TOTAL 140 | 138 |
TRAINING, etc. FOR STUDENTS
As part of their training and studies, students such as student nurses, medical students
and others need to make visits of observation to local health authority establishments and to
spend time with certain field staff. Such students accepted during the year numbered 483 ,
comprising:-
151 Medical students,
234 Student nurses,
2 Child care officer students
21 Social studies students
18 Social worker students
3 Diploma course students
12 Student health visitors
33 Post graduate students
9 Other students
London and St. Bartholomew's Hospitals.
London, Queen Elizabeth, Bethnal Green,
Mile End, St. Andrews and London Jewish
Hospitals.
North West Polytechnic.
London School of Economics.
Barking Regional College of Technology.
National Association for Mental Health.
North West Polytechnic.
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
Various organisations.
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