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20. 7.64 Councillor A.W. Stallard appointed Chairman and Councillor Mrs. L. Campbell,
Vice-Chairman.
22. 7,64 Appointment of Dr. R.D. Dewar and Dr. S.M. Tracy as Associate M.Os.H.
12. 8.64 Appointment of Dr. P. Bhandari as Deputy M.O.H., and of Mr. R.M. Thomas as
Chief Public Health Inspector.
31. 8.64 Appointment of Mr. N.A.C. Bignell as Chief Administrative Officer, Miss P.M.
Perrott as Principal Mental Health Social Worker and Miss K.M. Atherton as
Principal Social Worker (Health Services).
Health Committee addressed by the Medical Officer of Health on the organisation
and functions of the Health Department.
4.11.64 Council decides to administer direct from a date to be fixed the home nursing and
domiciliary midwifery services (with special dispensation for any district midwifery
service which may be provided by University College Hospital.
4.11.64 Council decides to lease 38-50 Bidborough Street as office accommodation for
the Health, Housing, Welfare and Children's Departments and for the furnishing
and equipping of the offices.
4.11.64 Appointment of Dr. A.T. Evans and Dr. L. Kerr as Principal Medical Officers
for maternity and child welfare and school health respectively, and also
Mrs. K.L. Sewell - Chief Nursing Officer (Health
visiting, school nursing and day nurseries).
Miss G. Jackson - Deputy Principal Mental Health
Social Worker.
Miss M.E. Bayly - Deputy Principal Social Worker
(Health Services).
Council decides to become a member of the London Boroughs'Training Committee.
Health Department establishment approved by Council.
25.11.64 Health Committee addressed by Miss Atherton on the work of family case workers
and of social workers in the school health service.
16.12.64 Council approves grant of £12,885 to Camden Council of Social Service for year
1965/1B6.
20. 1.65 Health Committee addressed by Miss Perrott on the mental health functions of the
department and the work of mental health social workers.
10. 2.65 Council approves arrangements for night and weekend telephone cover of the
Health Department by the Admissions and Doctors Inquiry Service at Whittington
Hospital. Bidborough House occupied by first contingent of Health Department
(Holborn Environmental Health section) followed in March by St. Pancras Environmental
Health section, and the London County Council sections at the end of
March.
10. 2.65 Council decides to set up a Camden Family Service with its Centre at Bidborough
House, and with the Medical Officer of Health having a co-ordinating responsibility;
"Family Services Committee" set up.
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