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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Ilford 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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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.

Convalescent HomeNo. of CasesNo. of weeks stayRemarks
Jnited Counties Childrens Convalescent Home, Walmer14 daysUnaccompanied child. Returned home after 4 days — unsettled.
Victoria Lodge, Clacton12 weeksMother and 3 children.
The Church Army, Bexhill22 weeks each2 mothers and 2 children.
TOTALS44-4/71 unaccompanied child 3 mothers and 5 children.

Table: (b) Under Section 28 of the Act, i.e. other persons requiring a change of air and surroundings to aid recovery and rehabilitation.

(b) Under Section 28 of the Act, i.e. other persons requiring a change of air and surroundings to aid recovery and rehabilitation.

Convalescent HomeNo. of weeks' stayTotal Cases
1234
Bell Memorial Convalescent Home, Lancing-106-16
"Barnsley", Broadstairs—-1-1
"Barnsley", Westgate-on-Sea1---1
Caxton Convalescent Home, Limpsfield—5--5
Dolly Ross Holiday Home, Bournemouth--1-1
John Beech Home, Chingford-3--3
Kingsleigh Convalescent Home, Seaford19--10
(booked)
Limpsfield Convalescent Home-2--2
Lloyd Memorial Home, Dea121-4
Mildmay Convalescent Home, Worthing--1-1
Rustington Convalescent Home, Little-10
hampton2 [1 booked)62-
Samuel Lewis Convalescent Home, Walton-on-Naze-212-23
St. Michaels Convalescent Home, Clacton—62-8 1 1 1
St. Michaels Convalescent Home, Westgate-1--
Surrey Convalescent Home, Seaford-1--
The Friars, Aylesford1---
(2 days)12
Wooburn Guest House, Thorpe Bay210--
TOTALS87616-100