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(b) CO-OPERATION OF TEACHERS.
Grateful acknowledgment must again be given for the cooperation
of Head Teachers, upon whom a great deal of the
success of the School Medical Service depends. They have
again helped generously in the preparation for medical
inspection and re-inspections, in assisting in the following up
necessary for the remedy of defects, in allowing the use of
their private rooms for inspections, and in the reference of
all known cases of minor ailments for treatment at the school
clinics.
The continued co-operation of the teaching staff in sending
cases of minor ailments for treatment either to the family
doctor or to the clinics, is earnestly requested. The importance
of immediate treatment cannot be over-estimated for
such serious conditions as discharging ears and squints.
(c) CO-OPERATION OF SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
OFFICERS.
The Attendance Department under Mr. S. J. Longman,
Superintendent Attendance Officer, has again co-operated
most generously along the lines detailed in the 1931 report.
(d) CO-OPERATION OF VOLUNTARY BODIES.
(a) The Invalid Children's Aid Association, through its
Secretary, Miss D. A. Lewis, has again given invaluable help,
notably in respect of the rheumatism clinic, in arranging for
convalescent home treatment and of after-care visiting in