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Harrow 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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TABLE II

Subnormal and Severely Subnormal Patients under Local Authority Care at 31st December, 1969.

SubnormalSeverely Subnormal
Under age 16Over age 16TotalUnder age 16Over age 16Total
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
1.Number of patients under care at 31st December, 19694925989026242524241177
2.(a)Attending day training Centre281416187636332313105
Awaiting entry thereto21111428310121439
(b)Resident in a residential training centre----------
Awaiting residence therein----------
(c)Receiving home training----------
Awaiting home training----------
(d)Resident in L.H.A. home/ hostel--415-----
Awaiting residence in L.H.A. home/hostel----------
Resident at L.H.A. expense in other residential homes/ hostels6241022422311
Resident at L.H.A. expense by boarding out in private household121-4-11-2
Receiving home visits and not included (a) to (d)12662471272841125
3.No. of patients in L.H.A. area on waiting list for admission to hospital at 31.12.69: In urgent need of hospital care1---112--3
Not in urgent need of hospiital care11
4.No. of admissions for temporrary residential care (e.g. to relieve the family) during 1969: To N.H.S. Hospitals1--121048224
Elsewhere--617543214