London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Redbridge 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Redbridge]
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APPENDIX 21
CASE LOADS OF MENTAL HEALTH SOCIAL WORKERS
Mentally Sub-Normal
(a) No. of cases on register... 472 (65 in residential care)
(b) No. of visits 1,192
(c) Average No. of cases per
officer 68
(d) Average No. of visits per
case 3.5
Mentally 111
(a) No. of new cases referred 247
(b) No. of 2nd or subsequent
referrals 60
(c) Total No. of visits/per
officer 620
(d) Average No. of visits
patients referred 10
(e) Total No. of visits 2,750
TRAINING CENTRES - AS AT 31.12.67.
Junior Training Centre
(a) Total No. of register 61
(b) Average dally attendance 44
(c) Discharges (including
transfers) 31
Adult Training Centre
(a) Total No. on register 95
(b) Average daily attendance 69
(c) Discharges (including
transfers) 6