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East Ham 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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Table: GUARDIANSHIP CASES

GUARDIANSHIP CASES

19561957
No. on register on 1st january86
No. admitted to institutions--
No. of Orders discharged by the Board of Control2-
No. on register on 31st December66
No. resident outside East Ham and visited by members of the Mental Health Sub-Committee22
No. resident in East Ham and visited by the Medical Officer of Health44

Table: OCCUPATION CENTREThe numbers of defectives on the register of the Occupation Centre on 31st December of each year was as follows:-

OCCUPATION CENTRE

The numbers of defectives on the register of the Occupation Centre on 31st December of each year was as follows:-

19561957
Males2728
Females2625
Total5353

Table: TABLE 42OCCUPATION CENTRE - SESSIONS AND ATTENDANCES

TABLE 42

OCCUPATION CENTRE - SESSIONS AND ATTENDANCES

MorningAfternoonTotal.
Number on Register:
1956 - Males272653
Females2626
1957- Males282763
Females2525
Number of Sessions held during the year
1956220220440
1957216216432
Total Attendances:-
1958- Males5,1354,95010,085
Females4,7524,7529,504
Total9,8879,70219,589
1957- Males4,9344,7869,720
Females4,2024, 2028,404
Total9,1368,98818,124
Average attendance per session:
1956- Males23.322.544.6
Females21.621.6
1957- Males22.822.241.9
Females19.519.5