Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 9.
VISITS. | No. of reports— register, files, &c. | Number of interviews | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Statutory Supervision | Guardianship | Institution | Training Centre | Friendly Care | Total | ||
1,118 | 137 | 158 | * 102 | 1ll | 1,626 | 987 | 67 |
* In addition, two weeks supervision in February.
TABLE 10.
Particulars of Mental Defectives as on 1st January, 1935.
(A) "Subject to be dealt with" by the Local Authority.
(B) Who may become "subject to be dealt with " by the
Local Authority.
N.B.—No case is included under more than one heading of
A or B.
A.—Number of mental defectives ascertained to be " subject to be dealt with ":—
1. Under " Order ":— | M. | F. | T. |
---|---|---|---|
(a) (1) In Institutions (excluding cases on Licence)— | |||
Under 16 years of age | 17 | 10 | 27 |
Aged 16 years and over | 42 | 29 | 71 |
(2) On Licence from Institutions— | |||
Under 16 years of age | 2 | — | 2 |
Aged 16 years and over | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Under 16 years of age | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Aged 16 years and over | 13 | 5 | 18 |
(2) On Licence from Guardianship— | |||
Under 16 years of age | — | — | — |
Aged 16 years and over | — | — | — |
2. In "places of safety":— | |||
Under 16 years of age | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Aged 16 years and over | — | 1 | 1 |
3. Under Statutory Supervision | 74 | 78 | 152 |
Of whom:— | |||
Awaiting removal to an Institution | 4 | 4 | 8 |
4. Action not yet taken under any one of the above headings:— | |||
(a) Notified by Local Education Authorities (Sec. 2 (2)) | — | — | — |
(b) Mental Defectives in receipt of Poor Relief:— | |||
(1) Institutional— | |||
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