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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

Hounslow 1965

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hounslow]

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Table: Table 22 Mentally disordered patients under the care of Borough at 31st December 1965

Table 22 Mentally disordered patients under the care of Borough at 31st December 1965

Mentally illTotalSub-normal and severely sub-normal
Under age 16Aged 16 and overUnder age 16Aged 16 and overTotal
MFMFMFMF
1 Number of patients under care at 31st December 1965--841592436860115130373
2 a. Attending day training centre-—7101752413249174
Awaiting entry thereto-----871218
b. Resident in a residential training centre---------
Awaiting residence therein----------
c. Receiving home training-----1---1
Awaiting home training----------
d. Resident in LHA home/hostel——336111—3
Awaiting residence in LHA home/ hostel-------2-2
Resident at LHA expense in other residential homes/hostels--61016271515
Resident at LHA expense by boarding out in private household-----1--45
e. Receiving home visits and not included under (a) to (d)
1. Suitable to attend a training centre-----38121639
2. Others——681362042—6760129
3 Number of patients on Borough waiting list for admission to hospital at 31.12.65
In urgent need of hospital care-----114—217
Not in urgent need of hospital care-----1—113
4 Number of admissions for temporary residential care (eg to relieve the family) during 1965-
To NHS Hospitals-----1672328
Elsewhere—————51——6