[Report 1969] / School Medical Officer of Health, Exeter.

  • Exeter (England). City Council.
Date:
1969
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Credit: [Report 1969] / School Medical Officer of Health, Exeter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Mental Welfare Officers’ Visits, Etc. to the Mentally III in 1969. Men. Women. Total. 1. Visits and investigations leading to admission to hospital .... 305 519 854 s. Visits involving removal to hospital 190 267 157 s. Visits to relatives, etc. after admission .... 91 116 240 4. Visits to patients in hospital .... 315 389 701 5. Aftercare and follow-up visits following discharge 533 730 1,263 6. Visits to patients in the community receiving out-patient treatment, etc 212 403 615 Totals .... 1,619 2,184 4,133 Mental Welfare Officers’ Visits, Etc. to Persons. Mentally Subnormal Men Women Total l. Investigation and advice 8 6 14 2. Visits involving removal to hospital 8 8 16 3. Community care and supervision 213 231 447 4. Visits to patients on leave from hospitals .... — 2 2 8. Visits to patients in hospital 17 21 38 Totals 246 271 517 1,202 interviews to patients and relatives were given at Nichols Centre. 14]