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SPEECH THERAPY REPORT, 1948.
Five sessions have been held weekly throughout the year.
From January to August the Centre was at the Medical
Inspection Rooms at Priory School, and from September to
December at 43 Avenue Road, Acton, W.3.
19 new cases were referred for treatment.
12 of these attended for preliminary interviews.
7 failed first and subsequent appointments.
A total of 43 children have received treatment during the
year of which :—
6 were discharged, cured.
3 were discharged, improved. .
1 was discharged temporarily.
1 left school.
1 left the district.
4 failed attendance.
Of the remaining 27 who require a further period of
treatment: —
8 are making very good progress.
15 are making satisfactory progress.
Since December 1st, time has been allocated by Middlesex
i County Council for school visiting. The amount of time
devoted to this work in Acton is, and will be, two sessions
in every three weeks.
E. Richnell.
SPECIAL SCHOOL.
The School for the Educationally Sub-normal Children
was open for the whole of 1948, and at the end of the year
40 children were on the roll. During the year 5 new cases
• were admitted.