TABLE 63 WORK OF EAR-NOSE-THROAT SERVICE 1987 AND 1988
TABLE 65 WORK OF CHILD ASSESSMENT SERVICE 1987 AND 1988
1987
1988
1987
1988**
I.
Cases
New out-patient attendances
25 697
27 566
(a) No. of cases assessed
Total out-patient attendances
109 861
118 968
New cases
661
650
Old cases
335
348
Operations performed
3 439
3 356
Total
996
998
(b)
Speech therapy sessions
6 575
7 405
(c)
No. of cases seen for screening interviews* No. of cases seen for intake @
488
116
1 034
Audiological investigations
11 745
12 190
II.
Attendances
No. of attendances
III.
Sessions
No. of sessions for assessment/screening/
4 920
6 853
TABLE 64 WORK OF GENERAL DENTAL SERVICE 1984 TO 1988
Persons
Deciduous Teeth
Permanent Teeth
Year
Attendances
Restored
Extracted
Restored Extracted
1984
427 165
18 109
1985
446 593
16 074
23 624
22 880
128 019
50 019
107 721
follow-up
Medical
Social
Psychological
rendered dentally
fit
Speech Therapy
Audiometry
Physiotherapy
Occupational Therapy
Orthoptic Visual
ENT
Ophthalmology#
Total
1 792
1 282
2 246 1 384
719
1 155
1 225
2 157
780
800
549
816
$50
993
305
406
76
144
3
52
5231
10 153
139 090
52 237
124 382
IV.
Referrals
1986
462 936
12 241
22 436
131 870
53 826
134 394
No. of referrals to other services
1987
505 224
15 211
21 698
149 220
54 358
150 173
For treatment/therapy
375
371
For placement/disability allowance
1 796
1 619
1988
525 468
15 070
20 553
164 960
55 153
164 974
Total
2 171
! 990
Note: Cases the number of children with individual files registered
with the Clinic.
Attendances Sessions
the number of times children attended the Clinic. attendances with one particular professional staff for screening/assessment/treatment/in-take purposes, e.g. a child may see the paediatrician, psychologist and audiologist all during one clinic attendance, There will therefore be 3 'sessions' but only 1 'attendance'.
** Including Pamela Youde Child Assessment Centre which
commenced service in September 1988.
* Ceased operation in July 1987.
@Commencing November 1987.
# In operation w.e.f. December 1987