London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Waltham Forest 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]

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Neighbourly Help Scheme

agedOTHERSTOTAL
Cases being helped at beginning of the year1 1-1 1
New cases commenced1011 1
Cases completed or ceased213
Cases continuing at end of the year19-19

SERVICES FOR BLIND, PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED. DEAF AND OLD PEOPLE 1 (a) Blind persons registered at 31st December, 1970

AGE0-45-101 1-1 516-202 1-2930-3940-4950-5960-646 5-6970-7980" 846 5-8990 & OVERTOTAL
M1--136162615192320238187
F34-238918172352585137345
Total44-36142524324275787445532

Persons registered at 31st December, 1969 541
,, ,, ,, ,, ,, 1968 519

(b) Blind persons on register with other handicaps at 31st December, 1970

MENTALLYILLMENTALLY H ANDIC APPEDDEFECTIVEDEAF WlTHOUT SPEECHDEAF Wl TH SP EECHHARD OF HEARINGM EN TALL Y H AN Dl CAPPED & DEAF WITH SPEECHM EN TALLY H AN Dl C APPED & H ARD OF HEARINGPHYSICALLY DEFECTI V E & DEAF WITH SPEECHTOTAL
Ml2153972-l40
F463331323-1487
Total584862230215127

2 Partially sighted persons registered at 31st December, 1970

AGE5-1011* 1516- 202 1-293 flag40- 4950-5960-6465- 6970-79eo- 848 5-8990 & OVERTOTAL
M4235537751273467
F11114345103615179107
Total53469611121548222013174

Persons registered at 31st December, 1969 161
,, ,, ,, ,, ,, 1968 165
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