[Report 1957] / Medical Officer of Health, Holmfirth U.D.C.
- Holmfirth (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1957
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1957] / Medical Officer of Health, Holmfirth U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![HOME NURSING At the commencement of the year 8 home nurses, 12 nurse- midwives, and 1 relief nurse-midwife were engaged in the Division. During the year 2 home nurses and 2 nurse-midwives resigned their appointments whilst 2 nurse-midwives and 2 relief nurse-midwives were appointed. One nurse-midwife was redesignated home nurse. The staff position at the end of the year is shown in the table on page 12a. Particulars of the work done in the various districts by the home nurses and nurse-midwives are shown in the following table. The amount of work done by the home nurses still varies considerably and further readjustment of districts is required as soon as this can be arranged. Home Nursing Midwifery Trans- 1 New Visits Confine -] Visits fers Patients Paid ments Paid Colne Valley Urban District Golcar 31 185 3,690 12 144 Marsden ... 30 130 2,678 16 518 Linthwaite and Slaithwaite .... 79 305 6,412 2 L 270 | 140 620 12,780 49 932 Denby Dale Urban District Denby Dale and Cumberworth 19 48 2,029 26 715 Clayton West and Emley 23 97 2,508 10 387 i Skelmanthorpe and Scissett 21 62 1,846 16 544 63 207 8,385 52 1,646 Holmfirth Urban District ... Holmfirth 39 110 2,794 — ! New Mill 16 98 1,404 — Honley .... 23 97 1,877 1 101 78 305 6,075 1 101 Kirkburton Urban District Flockton & Grange Moor 38 70 2,481 6 326 Kirkburton 19 53 1,746 16 569 Kirkheaton and Lepton 26 114 3,218 18 624 Shelley and Shepley 21 54 2,026 16 570 104 291 9,471 56 2089 Meltham Urban District Meltham .... 23 81 2,172 5 284 jAUULbWUKIn UKdAIN District Delph, Dobcross, Denshaw, Scouthead 25 48 2,194 16 386 j Soringhead, Lydgate, Aus- terlands, Grotton 21 87 4,424 27 554 Greenfield, Diggle, Grass- croft, Uppermill 30 62 2,099 3 55 76 197 8,717 46 995 Total for Division 484 1701 45,598 209 6,047 40a](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29433496_0066.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
