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Tottenham 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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CO-ORDINATION.
Arrangements for the co-ordination of the work of the School Medical
Service with that of other Health Services.
The Medical Officer of Health is the School Medical Officer and
Medical Officer of the Maternity and Child Welfare Committee. He is
in intimate relation with all Medical Services operating in the district—
institutional and other—so that available facilities for diagnosis and
treatment are at the disposal of all who need them, irrespective of age.
THE SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE IN RELATION TO
PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
School Hygiene.—The following schedule of repairs and alterations
to schools during 1935 has been furnished to me by your Committee's
Surveyor:—
Belmont School.
Removal of steppings and forming level floor to one classroom. Provision
of 20 tables and 40 chairs.
Bruce Grove School.
Provision of lavatory accommodation for female staff. Removal of
steppings and forming level floor to one classroom. Provision
of 20 new tables and 40 chairs. Provision of Head Teacher's
room.
Coleraine School.
Provision of 20 new kindergarten tables and chairs. Providing
facilities for feeding of necessitous children. Removal of
steppings and forming level floor to one classroom.
Crowland School.
Redecorations—external and internal. Removal of steppings and
forming level floors to three classrooms. Provision of 40 tables
and 80 chairs.