[Report 1961] / Medical Officer of Health, Oxford City.
- Oxford (England). City Council. no2012034102.
- Date:
- 1961
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1961] / Medical Officer of Health, Oxford City. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![(f) RECUPERATIVE HOLIDAYS Recuperative holidays were arranged for 24 persons during the year (27 in 1960), 21 being recommended by general practitioners and 3 by hospitals. As in previous years the majority of cases are women, for whom in most households relief from work and responsibility within the home is impossible. A number of agencies arrange holidays for children, and during the year the Department did not receive any request in respect of this group. Applicants were assessed for payment as follows:— Persons making payment in full . . . . 3 Persons making part payment . . . . . . 15 Persons making no payment . . . . . . 6 Travelling expenses for 8 persons were paid by the Counci]. The total cost to the Council was Cl50 5s. Qd. Applicants were received at the following Homes:— Men Women Bell Memorial Home, Lancing • • 10 Belvedere Nursing Home, Swan age • • 1 B.R.C.S. Camp for Disabled • • 3 St. John’s Convalescent Home, Weston Favell 4 6 ifr;' 4 20](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29942640_0048.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
