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 Bexley]
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SECTION B.
GENERAL PROVISION OP HEALTH SERVICES
FOR THE BOROUGH
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT, 1948
Action taken under Section 47.
During the year a number of cases of elderly persons not
receiving proper care and attention (reported to the department)
were visited. It was necessary for action to be taken under the
Act for removal of one person to hospital.
Action taken under Section 50.
It was not necessary to arrange for any burial under this
Section during the year.
NURSING HOMES
Registration of Nursing Homes, Public Health Act, 1936 (Authority of Registration transferred from Kent County Council to the Bexley Borough Council - 17.4.39)
No. of Homes on the Register at beginning of year | 2 | |
No. of patients provided for:- | ||
Maternity | — | |
Others | 36 | |
Total | 36 | |
No. of Homes first registered during year | - | |
No. of patients provided for:- | ||
Maternity | - | |
Others | - | |
Total | - | |
No. of Homes on the Register at end of year | 2 | |
No. of patients provided for:- | ||
Maternity | — | |
Others | 36 | |
Total | 36 |