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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 1969
[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 FOL LOWING COMPLAINTS OR REQUEST FROM G.P. | IN FORM AL ADMISSIONS ARRANGED | MENTAL HEALTH ACT, 1959 | VISI TS TO P ATI EN TS IN HOSPI TAL | VISI TS REGARDING PRO TEC TING OF P ATIENT'S PROPERTY | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEC TION 25 | SECTION 26 | SEC TION 29 | ||||||
| 598 | 180 | I 7 | 7 | 49 | 631 | 32 | ||
| COMMUNITY CARE | ||||||||
| INTERVIEWS WITH | AGENCIES CONTACTED | OTHER VI SI TS | ||||||
| NEW PATIENTS | OTHER PATIENTS | |||||||
| 661 | 3,771 | 632 | 628 | |||||
(e) Training Centres
| BIRKBECK ADULT CENTRE | QUEENS ADULT CENTRE | WANSTEAD JUNIOR CENTRE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places provided | 100 | 60 | 60 |
| Trainees on register at end of year | 91 | 67 | 61 |
| Average daily attendance | 74.1 | 53. 1 | 48 |