CHILD WELFARE.
DR. TRUBY KING'S NEW TASK. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Christchureh, Last Night. The son. C. J. Parr (Minister of Education and Public Health) states it has been definitely arranged that Dr. Truby King will, f,or 'the next few years, go from the Mental Hospital Department to the Public Health Department to take charge as Director of the new Department of Child Welfare. He will probably be assisted by Dr. Blair, at present Dr. Truby King's assistant at Seacliff, and by Nurse Patrick, who had- extensive experience in connection with the Plunket Society activities.
The school 'medical officers and the school dental department will be incorporated with the new department of Child Welfare, under the general directorship of Dr. King, who will also oversee the activities of the Plunket Society.
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 July 1920, Page 4
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130CHILD WELFARE. Taranaki Daily News, 26 July 1920, Page 4
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