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the Winter months, but the Council's Health Leaflets
were issued to the public as in former years.
The members of the Council's medical staff, the
Health Visitors and the Sanitary Inspectors have
continued their individual efforts in connection with
health propaganda, which constitute an important part
of their duties.
Health education is, fortunately, receiving more
attention in the schools than formerly and much useful
publicity is being given to health matters in the
press.
Venereal Diseases. The British Social Hygiene
Council, as in former years, continued their propaganda
against Venereal Diseases and for the education of
young people in sex matters. Children frequently
learn the facts about reproduction in objectionable
ways and a useful part of the Social Hygiene Council's
work consists of Cinema Lectures to parents giving
them suggestions as to" the best methods of passing on
such instruction to their children.
The following list shows the number of lectures
and cinema displays given by the Social Hygiene
Council in the borough during 1931.