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 Croydon]
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Staff of the Department.
Medical Officer of Health and Deputy Medical Officer of
Health (also School Medical Officer and Deputy School Medical
Officer).
General
Administration Chief Clerk, 13 Clerks, 4 Typists.
Sanitary and Food
Inspection
Chief Sanitary Inspector, Deputy, 18
Inspectors, 6 Assistants, 4 Disinfectors,
3 Rodent Operators, 9 Clerks,
2 Typists.
Maternity and Child
Welfare
6 Clinic Medical Officers whole-time
(but also School Health duties), 4
Part-time.
Supt. Health Visitor, Deputy, and
28 Health Visitors (also School
Nurses), Almoner (part-time), Assistant
Almoner. Superintendent Midwife,
Deputy, 17 Midwives, 2 Physiotherapists,
5 Clerks.
(Dental Service as for School Health).
Unmarried Mothers (Agency arrangements),
1 Moral Welfare Worker.
District Nursing
(Agency arrangements)
Supervisor, 3 Assistants, 36 Nurses and
1 Clerk.
Domestic Help
Supervisor, Assistant, 2 Clerks, 17 Fulltime,
117 Part-time Home Helps.
Day Nurseries
5 Nurseries with Matron, Deputy
Matron, Wardens, Nurses', Students
and Domestic staff.
Vaccination and
Immunisation
1 Clerical Officer.
Ambulance Service
Ambulance Officer, Deputy, Second
Officer, Maintenance Officer, 4 Leading
Drivers, 57 Driver-Attendants, 3
Clerks, 1 Telephone Operator.
Prevention, Care and
Aftercare
4 Tuberculosis Visitors, 2 Almoners,
1 Clerk, 1 Occupational Therapist
(part-time).
Mental Health
5 Duly Authorised Officers, 1 Clerk,
1 Occupation Centre Supervisor, 3
Assistants.