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Redbridge 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Redbridge]
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APPENDIX 22
SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE: STAFF AND SCHOOL CLINICS
(As at 31st December, 1965)
1. STAFF OF THE SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE
Principal School Medical Officer
I. Gordon, M.D., Ch.B., M.R.C.P.(Lond.).,D.P.H.
Deputy Principal Medical Officer A, Shaw, M.B., B.S., D.P.H.
Principal School Dental Officer E. V. Haigh, L.D.S., R.C.S.
| Number of Officers | Number in terms of full-time Officers employed | |
|---|---|---|
| (i) Whole-time School Health Service | — | — |
| (ii) Whole-time School Health Service | ||
| and Local Health Service | 10 | 2.45 |
| (iii) General Practitioners working part-time in the School Health Service | - | _ |
| (iv) Ophthalmic Specialists | — | - |
| (v) Other Consultants and Specialists | - | — |
| (i) Whole-time School Health Service | — | - |
| (ii) Whole-time School Health Service and Local Health Service (including Orthodontists) | 5 | 4.62 |
| (iii) Part-time School Health Service (including Orthodontists) | 3 | .45 |
| (iv) Dental surgery assistants | 7 | 6.47 |
| 1 | 1 | |
| (ii) Speech Therapists | 2 | 1.55 |
| (iii) Assistant Speech Therapists | - | - |
| W (i) Audiometricians | _ | _ |
| (ii) Chiropodists | — | — |
| (iii) Orthopaedic Nurses | — | — |
| (iv) Orthoptists | — | — |
| (v) Physiotherapists | 2 | 2 |
| (vi) Remedial Gymnasts | — | — |
| (vii) Occupational Therapists | 1 | 1 |
| (*) (i) Nurses | 31 | 9.54 |
| (ii) No. included at (i) who hold Health Visitors' Certificates | 31 | _ |
| (iii) Nursing Assistants and Trainee Nurses (including S.E.A. Nurse and Nursing Auxiliary at Cerebral Palsy Unit) | 13 | 6 |