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The work for the year is shown in Table No. 97.
Table No. 97
1. Number of foster parents on register:—
(a) At the beginning of the year 8
(b) At the end of the year 4
2. Number of foster parents receiving foster children:—
(a) At the beginning of the year 8
(b) At the end of the year 4
3. Number of children on the register:—
(a) At the beginning of the year 7
(b) At the end of the year 4
4. Number of children received by foster parents during the year 8
5. Number of foster children:—
(a) Reached the age of nine during the year Nil
(b) Removed during the year to different foster parents or to
children's societies, or moved out of borough with foster
parents 3
(c) Adopted 1
(d) Returned to parents 6
(e) Removed at the request of the Medical Officer of Health 1
(f) Died during the year Nil
(g) On whom inquests were held Nil
6. Total number of visits made during the year 194
7. Number of cases in which Court proceedings were taken Nil
(j) MISCELLANEOUS
NURSING
The District Nursing Association undertakes the nursing of children under five
years and of parturient women referred to them by medical practitioners and by the
Maternity and Child Welfare Department. The number of cases visited was 183
and the number of visits paid 2,033. The particulars of these cases will be found on
page 58 of this report.