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CIRCULARS (Continued)
Family Planning
Fluoridation of Water Supplies
Functions of the Ministry of Health
Future of the Chest Service
Head-Worn Hearing Aids for Children
Health Control of Immigrants
Health Education Council
Industrial Effluents
Local Authority Health and Welfare Services Development Plans
and Programme of Capital Projects
Manual of the International Classification of Diseases, Injuries
and Causes of Death
Milk and Dairies (General) Regulations 1959 - Approved Chemical Agents
Model Byelaws for Preventing the Keeping of Animals so as to be
Prejudicial to Health
Noise
Old Houses into New Homes
The Solvents in Food (Amendments) Regulations 1967
Treatment of Alcoholism
Urban Programme of Expenditure
Use of Ancillary help in the Local Authority Nursing Services
Vaccination and Immunisation (several)
Voluntary Community Service by Young People.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF STAFF
The department's medical officers undertake for the Council the medical examination of new
entrants to the Council's service, of staff and employees absent due to sickness exceeding one
month, of employees considered for participation in the Sick Pay Scheme and for extension of
service beyond the age of 65 years, as well as assessments for gratuities and other reasons as
required.
Examinations or assessments carried out during the year numbered 982, details on page 109.
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
Persons who keep or use radioactive materials, unless exempted, are required, under the
provisions of the Radioactive Substances Act 1960, to register with the Ministry of Housing
and Local Government and to obtain authority for the accumulation or disposal of radioactive
waste.
The Ministry has issued 9 registration certificates under Section 1 of the Act with
respect to premises in the borough.
REFRESHER COURSES
Refresher and training courses attended by staff during the year are listed on pages 126 to
131.
STAFF CHANGES
Appointments and resignations of members of the staff numbered 120 and 114 respectively.
Details on page 137.
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