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7. School Clinic
The weekly session held by the School Medical Officer at 93 High
Road, South Woodford, resulted in 440 pupils being examined. A
summary of the defects found is given at Appendix "A".
8. School Dental Service
A full-time service is provided at the clinic at 93 High Road, South
Woodford, the work carried out being summarised at Appendix ‘B’.
9. Speech Therapy
Speech therapy in the Borough is provided at 93 High Road, South
Woodford, and 118 Hermon Hill, South Woodford, the Speech Therapist
attending each centre for one whole day per week. The total
number of attendances during the year was 993 involving 81 individual
pupils.
40 pupils were still under treatment at the end of the year.
10. Specialist Services
Ophthalmic, Orthoptic, Orthopaedic and Physiotherapy services
remain the responsibility of the North East Metropolitan Regional
Hospital Board. By arrangement with the Essex County Council
these services are provided for school children at the clinic at 93 High
Road, E.18.
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