[Report 1947] / School Medical Officer of Health, Carlisle City.
- Carlisle (England). City Council.
- Date:
- 1947
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1947] / School Medical Officer of Health, Carlisle City. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![H. K. Campbell Open-Air School, and 3 attended the Primary Schools. There are no special classes for educationally sub- normal children, but 2 boys were admitted to special residential schools for Educationally Sub-normal pupils during the year. 61 educationally sub-normal children attend the Primary Schools and 2 attend the H. K. Campbell Open- Air School. EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDEEN AND YOUNG PERSONS. 3< boys and 1 girl were referred for certification of fitness for employment under the Bye-laws in respect of emplo.yment of children and street trading, and all were found to be fit for employment. EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS. 44 candidates for appointment as Teachers by the Local Education Authority were examined, all of whom were found to be medically fit. 163 candidates were also medically examined under the Ministry of Education’s Emergency Scheme for the raining of Teachers, as against 346 in the previous year. FOLLOWING UP. 1,455 home visits were made by the School Nurses during the year. deaths occurring in school children. 9 school children died during the year from the Undermentioned causes: — Acute Miliary Tuberculosis ... 2 Acute Rheumatism ... ... 2 Mastoiditis ... ... j Congenital Malformation ... ] Road Traffiic Accidents ... j Other Violent Causes o](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29091937_0025.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
