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The new state hospital has space for nearly 40 additional beds, and has begun a study to determine what types of patients ...
Dr Petra Corr, divisional director of mental health, learning disability and community well-being, told the Trust board, at a meeting on Thursday morning, that South Antrim MP Robin Swann, former ...
Filmmakers and a featured staff therapist discuss a documentary by HBO, which highlighted an innovation in providing ...
Miss Cathie Berry of Drumfrochar Road, and Mr Robert Allan, formerly of Lyle Street, Greenock wed in Australia in 1950.
The new hospital, which the General Assembly approved last year, will include a 111-bed forensic unit for patients with criminal charges who require psychiatric evaluation and rehabilitation.
The Miriam Hospital has revealed the contents of a time capsule that was sealed within the building’s cornerstone nearly 75 ...
Stewart stars as the good-natured Elwood P. Dowd, whose constant companion is Harvey, a six-foot tall rabbit that only he can see. When Elwood’s sister Veta Louise (Josephine Hull, in an Oscar-winning ...
From the 1800s to the mid-1900s, individuals with mental illness were often institutionalized at state mental hospitals. Populations grew over time, leading to overcrowding at institutions.
Robert Hayward, from Canterbury, took his first job at St Augustine's in the 1970s. A fete in the grounds of the hospital in the 1950s. Image taken by Sister Starrs and provided by Mary Starrs.
Maus's book describes Topeka in the late 1950s as being the site of a VA hospital, a state hospital and the world's most prestigious mental health facility, Meadowgreen.
Ellen Taylor, a mental health advocate, said a new building will help erase some of the stigma associated with mental health treatment that are still attached to the 1950s-built Hillsborough Hospital.