London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Romford 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]
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CONTENTS
Pages
Committee Members 3
Health Department Staff 5
County Welfare Service 8
Mental Health 10
Housing 11
Caravan Homes 12
Vital Statistics 14
Infectious Diseases 18
Care of Mothers and Young Children 23
Welfare Foods 27
Day Nurseries 28
Staff Medical Examinations 28
Health Visiting 28
Vaccination and Immunisation 30
Prevention of Illness, Care and After Care 32
Care of the Aged 34
Nursing Homes 38
Home Nursing 38
Prevention of Accidents 39
School Health Service 40
Vaccination against Tuberculosis 45
Handicapped Pupils 45
Child Guidance Service 47
School Psychological Service 48
Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 51
Inspections 53
Factories Acts 55
Caravans Act, 1960 56
Inspection and Supervision of Food 60
Clean Air 77
Noise Abatement 79
Housing 80
Shops Act Administration 82
Home Safety 86