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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

Croydon 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: PROBLEM ETC. FAMILIESSUMMARY OF THE WORK CARRIED OUT DURING 1960 BY THE HEALTH VISITOR SECONDED TO ASSIST FAMILIES IN RECEIVING HOMES. AND TO PREVENT THEIR NEED FOR ADMISSION

PROBLEM ETC. FAMILIES

SUMMARY OF THE WORK CARRIED OUT DURING 1960 BY THE HEALTH VISITOR SECONDED TO ASSIST FAMILIES IN RECEIVING HOMES. AND TO PREVENT THEIR NEED FOR ADMISSION

FamilyDepartmentsAgents and Contacts
4016390
Families without permanent housing at close of year:- 4
Potential Homeless Families - not admitted to Receiving Homes -43
Visits paid:-
FamilyDepartmentsAgents and Contacts.
904135
Problem Families53
Visits paid:-
FamilyDepartmentsAgents and Contacts
3089564
Families referred hy other departments48
Families referred by various organisations and private industry9
Families making direct contact18
Visits re employment27
Families assisted with furniture22
Family interviews (office)284
Families referred to other departments and agencies45