Friends of Mental Deficiency Hospitals *Report issued by the National Association for Mental Health, October 1955

Such a lead should provide enough incentive towards speeding up the initiation of new enterprises of the kind, but as the needs of mental defectives do not make the same appeal to the general public as that made by other groups, we feel it may be helpful in furthering the Minister's aim, to draw attention to the work already being done in this direction, as illustrated by information we have received from 18 mental deficiency hospitals in various parts of the