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 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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STAFF CHANGES
Appointments and resignations of members of the staff numbered 180 and 155 respectively as follows:-
| Appointment s | Resignations | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative and Clerical Staff | 23 | 19 | |
| Dental Staff | 31 | 27 | |
| Home Help Organisers | 2 | 1 | |
| Medical Officers., | 2 | 3 | |
| Mental Health Staff | 25 | 11 | |
| Nursing Staff Health Visiting | 20 | 24 | |
| Clinic and School | 24 | 16 | |
| Day Nursery | 30 | 30 | |
| District Nurses | 10 | 11 | |
| Public Health Inspectors and Pupils | 3 | 4 | |
| Social Workers | 3 | 3 | |
| Miscellaneous | 7 | 6 | |
| Total | 180 | 155 | |
TRAINING, etc FOR STUDENTS
As part of their training and studies 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. Students accepted during the year were
as fol1ows
Post graduate Medical
and Medical Students
London School of Hygiene and Tropical
Medicine London and St. Bartholomew s
Hospitals.
Student Nurses
London Bethnal Green St. Clement's.
Mile End St. Andrew's. London Jewish
Hospitals and Hospital for Sick Children
Child Care Officer Students
Social Worker Students
North West Polytechnic and N.S PC C.
London University and North Eastern
Polytechnic.
Diploma Course Students
Medical Officers
Chiswick Polytechnic.
National Association for Mental Health,
Society of Medical Officers of Health
Pupil Public Health Inspectors
County Borough of Hastings British Council.
Hertfordshire College of Building
Trainee Welfare Officers Post Office,
Town Clerks (Israeli) British Council
Trainee Medical Secretary Rush Green Technical College
Pupil Midwives Mile End Hospital.
Ward Sister Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
School Pupils Cardinal Griffin School
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