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The Department's roots are in the "Office of Mental Retardation," established in 1959 as part of the Department of Health. [5] In 1975, it was established as the "Department of Mental Retardation" (DMR) in order to "administer the Training Schools, all other regional centers, and state operated community and residential facilities for the diagnosis, care and training of mentally challenged ...
The Village's origins are in a number of early social services organizations whose foundings were in the early 19th century. The Female Beneficent Society was founded in 1809 for the benefit of indigent girls, and the Hartford Orphan Asylum was established in 1833. These organizations merged in 1865, retaining the name "Hartford Orphan Asylum".
The Connecticut Department of Children and Youth Services was established around 1970. The Long Lane School became a part of the new department in 1970. [2]In 1989, a group of plaintiffs instituted an action against the Connecticut Department of Children and Youth Services [3] which resulted in a requirement for federal court supervision of DCF, which has continued for more than 20 years to date.
Connecticut Children's Medical Center is a nationally ranked, independent, [1] non-profit, pediatric acute care hospital located in Hartford, Connecticut.The hospital has 185 beds [2] and is the primary pediatric teaching affiliate of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. [3]
The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric care to infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0 to 21 [3] [4] [5] in Connecticut and throughout New England. Yale New Haven Children's Hospital also features a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, one of two in the state. [6]
Children tried warning something was wrong before the boy died in Connecticut, the lawsuit says. Teachers ignore dying 5-year-old they thought was ‘playing dead’ at recess, lawsuit says Skip ...
In 1972 the Connecticut School for Boys in Meriden administratively merged into Long Lane, with the boys transferred to Long Lane. [4] A 15-year old prisoner from New Britain, Tabitha Ann Brendle, became the first inmate of Long Lane to ever commit suicide; her death caused prompts to have juvenile corrections in Connecticut reformed. [8]
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