§ 41. Mr. Edwin Brooksasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what training facilities exist for the health visitors in the Wirral peninsula to be acquainted with the research findings of mental health specialists; and what further facilities are proposed, particularly in the field of early childhood disorders.
§ Mr. CrossmanAll health visitors receive instruction in mental health problems and childhood disorders as part of the syllabus of basic training introduced 363W by the Council for Training of Health Visitors. Subsequent in-service and refresher training are arranged by the employing local health authorities.