Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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CHIROPODY TREATMENT
| NEWCASES | CLINICATTENDANCES | DOMICILIARYTREATMENTS | TREATMENTS ATOLD PERIODSRESIDENTIALHOMES | CASESTREATEDDURING THEYEAR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 934 | 4,609 | - | - | 1,298 |
| Expectant mothers | 3 | 4 | - | - | 4 |
| Physically Handicapped | 7 | 159 | 36 | - | 65 |
| Aged (over 65 years of age) | 497 | 20,565 | 3,963 | 1,684 | 6,820 |
| Others | 421 | 7,175 | 74 | - | 2,025 |
| Total for 1971 | 1,862 | 32,512 | 4,073 | 1,684 | 10,212 |
| Previous Years - 1970 | 1,730 | 34,358 | 4,214 | 1,829 | |
| 1969 | 2,177 | 37,750 | 6,000 | 1,617 |
LAUNDRY FOR THE INCONTINENT
ARTICLES LAUNDERED
| DOMICILIARYCASES | RESIDENTIALHOMES |
|---|---|
| 31,193 | 36,138 |
REGISTRATION OF PREMISES Public Health Act, 1936 - Nursing Homes
| NO.OF HOMES | BEDS PROVIDED | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATERNITY | OTHERS | |||
| Homes registered at 31st December, 1971 | 1 | 71 | ||
| Essex County Council Act, 1933 - Establishments for Massage and Special Treatment | ||||
| Establishments registered at 3 1 st December, 1971 | CHIROPODY | MASSAGE ETC. | ||
| 7 | 6 | |||