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New Cases Referred During 1968
New referrals registered as active cases 329
Internal transfers 7
Mortgage cases: London Borough of Merton 7
Greater London Council 24
31
Assessment cases 70
Cases necessitating initial enquiries only, followed
by transfer to other Departments 113
Total 550
Disposal of Cases During 1968
Active cases brought forward from previous years 345
New active cases registered during year 329
Internal transfers 7
Mortgage cases 31
712
Deduct cases closed during year 222
Number of active cases registered on 31st December,
1968 490
Reasons for Closure of Cases During 1968
Moved away from area 33
Satisfactorily closed 161
Unsatisfactorily closed 7
Transferred to other Departments 21
Total 222
Sources of Referral of New Cases During 1968
(a) From Council Departments.
Welfare Services Department 79
Housing Department 53
Medical and Nursing staff of Health Department 48
Education Department 9
Children's Department 1
Town Clerk's Department 1
Co-ordinating Conference 1
192
(b) From other Agencies.
Chest Clinics 104
Self referrals 20
Medical Social Workers of Hospitals 6
Greater London Council 3
Citizens' Advice Bureau 2
Ministry of Social Security 2
South-Eastern Gas Board 2
General Practitioner 1
Probation Officer 1
Catholic Housing Aid Society 2
Coal Merchant 1
144
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