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Ilford 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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68 .
Convalescent Facilities.—The following tables show the number of
persons sent away for convalescence during 1956 :—

Table: (a) Under Section 22 of the National Health Service Act,i.e.. nursing mothers and young children.

(a) Under Section 22 of the National Health Service Act,i.e.. nursing mothers and young children.

Name of HomeNo. of CasesNo. of weeks' stayRemarks
Lennox House, Southsea12Mother and infant.
Winchester House, Shanklin12Mother and infant.
Beach Court, Lancing15Arranged by Invalid Children's
Anna Wilson House, Tanker-ton1oMother and infant
Totals4113 mothers with infants 1 unaccompanied child

Table: (b) Under Section28of the Act,i.e., other persons requiring change of air and surroundings to aid recovery and rehabilitation.

(b) Under Section28of the Act,i.e., other persons requiring change of air and surroundings to aid recovery and rehabilitation.

Name of HomeNo. of weeks' stayTotal Cases
1234
Barnsley, The Vale, Broadstairs-1——1
Bell Memorial Home, Lancing11311126
Belmont Nursing Home, Westgate Mrs. Brooks' Home, Broadstairs——2—2
—1——1
Church Army Home, Bexhill——1—1
Cumberland Convalescent Home, Heme Bay——3—3
Devonia Hall, Cliftonville—1——1
Essex Convalescent Home, Clactcn—102—12
Hunstanton Convalescent Home—o o1—4
Leconfield, Bonchurch, Isle of Wight——213
Samuel Lewis Home, Walton-on-Naze—01—7
Mildmay Convalescent Home, Ramsgate—1——1
The Quarries, Silverstone, Worcester———11
Rustington Convalescent Home, Littlehampton St. Michael's Convalescent Home, Westgate—104—14
—11—2
Shoreditch Holiday Home, Copthorne " Wayneflete," Hayling Island—1——1
1———1
Anna Wilson House, Tankerton—2——2
Winchester House, Shanklin——1—*1
Totals25029384