London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Waltham Forest 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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(d) Mental Health Officers - Statutory and other work during the year
VISITS IN CONNECTION WITH HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS OR PATIENTS ALREADY IN HOSPITAL
PRELIMINARY VISITS
FOLLOWING
COMPLAINT OR
REQUEST FROM G.P.
INFORMAL
ADMISSIONS
ARRANGED
MENTAL HEALTH ACT. 1959
VISITS TO
PATIENTS IN
HOSPITAL
VISITS REGARDING
PROTECTION OF
PATIENT'S PROPERTY
SECTION
28
SECTION
26
SECTION
29
648
168
30
18
12
121
16
COMMUNITY CARE
INTERVIEWS WITH
AGENCIES CONTACTED
OTHER VISITS
NEW PATIENTS
OTHER PATIENTS
250
1,178
167
580
(e) Training Centres
ADULT TRAINING
CENTRE
JUNIOR TRAINING
CENTRE
Places provided
100
60
Trainees on register at end of year
130
61
Average daily attendance
102
42
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