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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 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: STAFF OF THE SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE

STAFF OF THE SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE

•Medical Officers8(full time)(40%)
•Medical Officers8(part time)
•Dental Officers9(including 3 part-time) -(80%)
•Physiotherapists4(including 1 part-time)
Speech Therapists5
•School Nurses and
Nurse/Assistants37(including S.H.V. and Deputy]1(59%)
•Dental Attendants11(including 4 part-time)(80%)

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•Also performing duties in other sections of Public
Health Department. Percentages in brackets show
proportion of time given to school work.

Table: The following Clinics are provided by the Education Committee; attendance thereat, with the exception of the Minor Ailments Clinic, is by appointment arranged by the Principal School Medical Officer:-

The following Clinics are provided by the Education Committee; attendance thereat, with the exception of the Minor Ailments Clinic, is by appointment arranged by the Principal School Medical Officer:-

ClinicAddress
Minor AilmentsLodge Road, Broad Green, Croydon. (Daily, Monday to Saturday, a.m.). Ashburton School, Shirley Road, Croydon. (Monday and Tharsday, 9 a.m.). Rockmount School, Rockmount Road, Upper Norwood. (Monday and Thursday. 2 p.m.). Waddon Clinic, Coldharbour Road, Waddon. (Daily, Monday to Friday. a.m.). Salcot Crescent, New Addington. (Daily, Monday to Friday, a.m.).
DentalLodge Road, Broad Green, Croydon. 206, Selhurst Road, South Norwood. Overbury School, New Addington. Shirley Road, Croydon. Waddon Clinic, Coldharbour Road, Waddon.
InspectionLodge Road, Broad Green, Croydon. Weekly. Salcot Crescent, New Addington. Once a month. Rockmount School, S. E. 19. Once a month. Ashburton School, Shirley Road, Croydon. Once a month. Waddon Clinic, Coldharbour Road, Waddon.
Remedial Exercises and Massage47, St. James's Road, Broad Green, Croydon. Dally at 1 p.m. Salcot Crescent, New Addington, Weekly.
Speech Defects47, St.James's Road, Broad Green, Croydon. Salcot Crescent, New Addington. Waddon Clinic, Coldharbour Road, Waddon.
Audiology ClinicLodge Road, Broad Green, Croydon. Salcot Crescent, New Addington. Thursday p.m.
EnuresisLodge Road, Broad Green, Croydon. Weekly. Salcot Crescent, New Addington. Once a month.