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

Harrow 1965

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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Table: TABLE IITable showing number of cases dealt with by Mental Health Social Workers from 1st April to 31st December 1965

TABLE II

Table showing number of cases dealt with by Mental Health Social Workers from 1st April to 31st December 1965

No. of Patients assistedStatutory Admissions to HospitalTotal No. of VisitsOffice Interviews
CareAfter CareHospital LeaveInformal Foster CareInformal AdmissionsSection 25Section 26Section 29Section 33Section 60Patient's HomeHospitalOthers
New Cases:Mental Illness428986—71371027—160215812138
Subnormality581——1—————691102
Total486996—72371027—167115913140
Old Cases:Mental Illness83054993017861375234342150
Subnormality39343275————1420209420
Total1223592117351786—11795254436170