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Organisation Subject
St. James the Great Church Public Health Work
Youth Club
Dalston Methodist Mission The Duties of a Public Health Inspector
Men's Forum
Victoria Park Baptist Church The Work of the Public Health Department
Youth Club
The Department co-operated closely with the staff of Division 4, London
County Council, in giving the maximum publicity possible to the various aspects
of the Personal Health Services for which the County Council is responsible,
and more particularly in the campaign for vaccination against poliomyelitis.
It is, of course, very difficult, if not indeed impossible, to give any
accurate estimate of the ultimate impact of health propaganda on the public at
large.
CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS
The Chairman of the Public Health Committee (Councillor Mrs. S. Sherman),
and the Medical Officer of Health, attended a Conference on Health Education as
aPart of Social Work held in London by The Central Council for Health Education,on
January 28th, 1960. .
The National Old People's Welfare Council Conference held at Blackpool
from the 31st March to 2nd April, 1960, was attended by Alderman L. Sherman (as
nominee of the Chairman of the Public Health Committee) and the Deputy Medical
Officer of Health.
The Chairman of the Public Health Committee (Councillor Mrs, S, Sherman)
and the Medical Officer of Health, attended the Health Congress of The Royal
Society of Health, at Torquay, from the 25th to 29th April, 1960,
The Chief Public Health Inspector represented the Medical Officer of
Health at a meeting of the Standing Conference of Bodies Co operating in the
Investigation of Atmospheric Pollution, held at the Department of Scientific
and Industrial Research, Stevenage, on Monday, 16th May, 1960.
The Vice-Chairman of the Public Health Committee (Councillor J. W. Hubbard)
and the Deputy Medical Officer of Health, attended a Meeting of the Institute
for Group and Society Development, held at Bethnal Green Town Hall on Thursday
23rd June, 1960 on the subject of Mental Health
The Medical Officer of Health attended a Meeting of the Standing Conference
of Bodies Co-operating in the Investigation of Atmospheric Pollution at Church
House, Westminster on the 14th November, 1960,
The Vice-Chairman of the Public Health Committee (Councillor J. W Hubbard)
and the Chief Public Health Inspector, attended the Annual Conference of the
Association of Public Health Inspectors, at Scarborough, from the 20th to 23rd
September, 1960.
The Vice-Chairman of the Public Health Committee (Councillor J W, Hubbard)
the Deputy Medical Officer of Health, and the Clean Air and Factories Inspector
attended a Meeting of the Joint Conference of Local Authorities (Clean Air Act.
1956),, at Ilford Town Hall on Friday, 30th September, 1960.
The Chairman of the Public Health Committee ( Councillor M. , Blitz )
and the Medical Officer of Health, attended the Clean Air Conference of the
National Society for Clean Air at Harrogate, from the 5th to 7th October, I960.