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Ilford 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE STAFF AND SCHOOL CLINICS
AS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1958.
1.—Staff of the School Health Service.
Divisional School Medical Officer: I. Gordon M.D., Ch.B.,
M.R.C.P. (Lond.), D.P.H.
Senior Dental Officer: E. V. Haigh, L.D.S., R.C.S.
| Number | Aggregate staff in terms of full-time officers employed in the School Health Service | |
|---|---|---|
| (a) Medical Officers : | ||
| (i) Whole time School Health Service | - | - |
| (ii) Whole time School Health and Local Health Services | 7 | 2.5 |
| (iii) General Practitioners | ||
| working part-time in the School Health Service | - | - |
| (b) Speech Therapists | 3 | 2.54 |
| (c) Physiotherapist C.P. Unit | 1 | 1.00 |
| (d) Occupational Therapist C.P. Unit | 1 | 1.00 |
| (e) School Nurses including Superintendent | *18 | (Combined posts, H.V. and S.N.) 8.1 |
| (f) Nursing Assistants | 6 | (Clinic Nurses) 3.6 |
| (g) (i) Senior Dental Officer | 1 | .8 |
| (ii) Dental Officers (Part-Time) | 7 | 1.82 |
| (iii) Orthodontists | - | - |
| (iv) Dental Attendants | 4 | 3.8 |
*All hold Health Visitor's Certificate.
II.— Number of School Clinics (i.e., premises at which Clinics are held
for school-children) provided by the L.E.A. for the medical and/or
dental examination and treatment of pupils attending maintained
primary and secondary schools.
Number of School Clinics 6