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Croydon 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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74
(1) No. of patients in receipt of
Ministry of Health Allowances
as at 31-12-45 56—18 in Institutions
38 on Domiciliary treatment.
(2) No. of new patients 82
(3) No. of patients no longer
in receipt of Allowances 87
(4) No. of patients in receipt of
Ministry of Health Allowances
as at 31-12-46 51—24 in Institutions
27 on Domiciliary treatment.
The Council's extension of Maintenance Allowances scheme
continued during 1946. These allowances are granted to patients
suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis who are not entitled to
allowances under the Government scheme, but who carry out
treatment recommended under the Council's Tuberculosis
scheme:—
(1) No. of patients in receipt of
Council Allowances as at
31-12-45 26— 2 in Institutions
24 on Domiciliary
ment.
(2) No. of new patients 27
(3) No. of patients no longer
in receipt of Allowances 22
(4) No. of patients in receipt of
Council Allowances as at
31-12-46 31— 6 in Institutions
25 on Domiciliary
ment.
CHEAM SANATORIUM.
The Sanatorium is situated at North Cheam and normally
has accommodation for 93 adult patients of both sexes : men 53
and women 40.