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Lake Alice Hospital was a rural psychiatric facility in Lake Alice, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. It was opened in August 1950, and had a maximum security unit. Like many New Zealand psychiatric hospitals, Lake Alice was largely self-sufficient, with its own farm, workshop, bakery, laundry, and fire station. It also had swimming pools ...
Aerial view of Lake Alice Hospital.. Lake Alice used to be serviced by Lake Alice Hospital, a self-sufficient rural psychiatric facility.Former patients of the hospital's child and adolescent unit made allegations of abuse during the 1970s, including the use of electroconvulsive therapy and paraldehyde injections as punishment. [2]
On 14 June 2021, the Abuse in Care Inquiry began hearing from former young patients at the Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital. During the 1970s, patients were reportedly subjected to massive doses of medication and electroconvulsive therapy as a punishment. There are 40 witnesses including 20 former patients. [16]
Lake Alice Hospital; M. Mount View Lunatic Asylum; P. ... Tokanui Psychiatric Hospital; W. Wakari Hospital This page was last edited on 26 April 2020, at 09:49 (UTC). ...
Lake Alice Hospital; M. Mount View Lunatic Asylum; N. ... Tokanui Psychiatric Hospital This page was last edited on 1 April 2018, at 21:32 (UTC). Text ...
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These institutions included Lake Alice Hospital (a psychiatric hospital) and Campbell Park School. In his biography, Martin describes inhumane conditions and abuse in these institutions [4] which he would later campaign to close. [5]
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