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physically handicapped, such as exists in the Borough at Hale
End, is able to make a very real contribution to the problem.
In such a school, physiotherapy, remedial exercises and speech
therapy are available actually in the school building, so that
the pupils may use them with the minimum disturbance to
their learning. The Consultative Clinic is already being used
as a diagnostic centre for suspected spastic children ; it would
not take much to equip Hale End as a completely adequate
treatment centre."
Under 5 years
New cases 27
Total attendances 39
Physical Defects:
Cases seen 24
Referred to Hospital 6
Discharged 4
Psychological Disorders:
(a) Enuresis 3
(b) Other
Referred to Hospital
Discharged 3
(h) Invalid Children's Aid Association.-Mrs. Osora, Secre
tary to the local branch of the Association, kindly reports that the
following cases of children under five years of age were dealt with
by her Association:—
Children referred by:-
Hospitals 1
School Health Services 3
General Practitioners 3
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Classification of Cases:—
Anaemia, debility 1
After effects of acute or infectious illness
or operation 3
Bronchitis or pneumonia 2
Rheumatism, Chorea, Heart 1
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