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the practical training of Health Visiting Students, undertakes
lectures to the student nurses at Oldchurch Hospital. One Health
Visitor is engaged in in-service training to groups of members
of the staffs of the residential welfare establishments in the
Borough. In addition all Health Visitors are involved in the
observation visits arranged for students who are undertaking
professional training, groups from local Youth Organisations,
parties of school children, pre-nursing course pupils etc.
The Superintendent Health Visitor undertakes a variety
of Health Education talks, and also gives in-service training
talks to members of staff locally and under the organisation of
the London Boroughs Training Committee.
During 1967, one Health Visitor student sponsored by the
Department qualified, and took up an appointment as Health
Visitor, and two Health .Visitor Students were accepted as
sponsored students to commence training in September 1967.