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

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Sutton 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]

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They, together with other professional workers are working with their
architectural colleagues in planning the new building and their help is
much appreciated.
Arrangements for attendance of adults at the Surrey County Council
Centre at Banstead continue to work satisfactorily.
General
For emergency rota duty of Mental Welfare Officers outside normal
office hours at night and weekends, the link established with the
neighbouring Borough of Merton has been maintained and continues to be
effective. An average of three calls per week are received which
necessitate the Mental Welfare Officers taking action to admit mentally
ill patients to Psychiatric Hospitals.
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