[Report 1964] / Medical Officer of Health, Staffordshire County Council.
- Staffordshire (England). County Council
- Date:
- 1964
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1964] / Medical Officer of Health, Staffordshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Referred by Ill pathic normal Sub- Totals Total normal M F M F M F M F M F (A) General Practitioners (1) Under 16 years of age . . 1 7 13 1 5 9 18 959 (2) Aged 16 years and over . . 402 520 — 1 4 5 — — 406 526 (B) Hospitals (after in-patient treatment) .. (1) Uhder 16 years of age . . 1 1 1,027 (2) Aged 16 years and over . . 459 554 1 — 5 1 3 3 468 558 (C) Hospitals (after or during out¬ patient or day treatment) (1) Under 16 years of age .. 3 2 1 4 2 y 378 (2) Aged 16 years and over . . 163 203 — — — 3 3 166 206 (D) Local Education Authority (1) Under 16 years of age .. 1 — — — 18 14 10 13 29 27 } (2) Aged 16 years and over .. 1 2 — — 26 17 2 7 29 26 (E) Police and Courts (1) Under 16 years of age . . 1 1 2 ]• 206 (2) Aged 16 years and over .. 119 79 — — 3 — 2 1 124 80 (F) Other Sources (1) Under 16 years of age . . 4 4 14 17 12 10 30 31 y 662 (2) Aged 16 years and over . . 258 288 3 2 8 9 18 15 287 314 Total .. 3 343 Community Care In addition to the 716 persons actually receiving training and the 58 on waiting lists for the Training Centres, many other mentally disturbed or mentally subnormal persons living within the community were being visited by the Mental Welfare Staff. The extent of the community care provided by the Local Health Authority during the period under review can be seen in the following table which gives the numbers receiving care at 31st December, 1964.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30132368_0090.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
