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 Hounslow]
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During the calendar year ended 31st December 1969:- | Blind | Partially sighted | Deaf | Partially hearing | Physically handicapped | Delicate | Maladjusted | Educationally sub normal | Epileptic | Speech defects | Total | |
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A Number of handicapped children newly assessed as needing special educational treatment at special schools or in boarding homes | Boys | - | 2 | - | 1 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 56 | |
Girls | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 7 | 14 | 15 | - | 39 | ||
B Number of children newly placed in special schools (other than hospital special schools) or boarding homes | ||||||||||||
a of those included at A above | Boys | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 8 | - | - | 32 |
Girls | - | -- | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 8 | 8 | - | - | 22 | |
b of those assessed prior to January 1969 | Boys | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 13 |
Girls | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | - | - | 15 | |
c Total newly placed B(a) and B(b) | Boys | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 10 | - | - | 45 |
Girls | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 19 | - | - | 37 | |
C On 22nd January 1970 children were awaiting places in special schools other than hospital special schools as follows.- | ||||||||||||
a Under 5 years of age (i) Waiting before 1st January 1969 day places | Boys | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Girls | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
boarding places | Boys | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Girls | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
(ii) Newlv assessed since 1st January 1969 day places | Boys | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 6 |
Girls | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
boarding places | Boys | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Girls | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
b Aged 5 years and over (i) Waiting before 1st January 1969 (a) whose parents had refused consent to their admission to a special school day places | Boys | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Girls | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
boarding places | Boys | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Girls | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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