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Heatherton Sanitorium (1913–76) findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au

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Finding Records findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au

WEBMore than one million paper-based historical records of former wards of the state, Care Leavers, Forgotten Australians and Stolen Generations (children, young …

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The Royal Women's Hospital (1856

WEBThe Royal Women's Hospital history in brief. Aerial view of the Women's in Carlton, looking north circa 1970. In 1856, a group of philanthropic women and two young doctors …

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Mainstreaming of Mental Health Services

WEBThe mainstreaming policy evolved in the 1980s alongside deinstitutionalisation. Mainstreaming involved transferring the management and delivery of mental health …

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Kew Asylum findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au

WEBIn 1856, construction of the Kew Asylum commenced, based on the newly-built Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum in London. Some architects and medical personnel rejected this …

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Ararat Asylum, 1867–1905; Hospital for the Insane 1905–34; …

WEBSummary. Auspice: Hospitals for the Insane Branch, 1867–1905; Chief Secretary's Department – Lunacy Department, 1905–34; – Department of Mental Hygiene, 1937–44; …

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Lakeside Hospital findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au

WEBIn 1877, Lakeside Hospital first opened. In 1879, the site reverted to its original use as an Industrial School, reopening in 1893 as the Ballarat Asylum to help relieve overcrowding …

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Janefield (Colony 1937-62; Training Centre 1962-96)

WEBThe Janefield Colony was located on the site of the Janefield Sanatorium, a training farm for tuberculosis patients, run by the Australian Red Cross Society from 1920 to 1933. The …

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Where to start findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au

WEBDepartment of Health and Human Services. GPO Box 4057. Melbourne VIC 3001. Telephone: (03) 9096 8449 or 1300 650 172. Email: [email protected]. Find and …

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Contact us findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au

WEBDepartment of Health & Human Services. 50 Lonsdale Street. Melbourne, 3000. Victoria, Australia. Phone: 1300 650 172. [local calls free within Victoria, except mobile phones] …

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Adoption and fostercare: Departmental records

WEBThe Victorian Government’s role in legalising adoption and formalising the process meant that the Department of the day created its own records for adoptions. …

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Ambermere Psychiatric Clinic (1967–87)

WEBIn the late 1920s, the private home Ambermere, at Shepparton became a private hospital. In 1967, clinical services were established at Ambermere Psychiatric Clinic, auspiced by …

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Royal Park: Hospital for the Insane; Mental Hospital; Receiving …

WEBSummary. Auspice: Lunacy Department, located in Chief Secretary's Department 1905 - 1934 ; Department of Mental Hygiene, located in Chief Secretary's Department 1934 …

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Mont Park Hospital (1912

WEBMont Park history in brief. In 1912, Mont Park Hospital was established as a Hospital for the Insane under the Lunacy Act 1903. The first ward opened the following year. In 1925, …

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Hobson Park Hospital findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au

WEBHobson Park Hospital, Traralgon, opened in 1963. It is referred to as an informal hospital in annual reports of the Mental Hygiene Authority and Mental Health Authority until 1971, …

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Plenty Mental/Psychiatric Hospital (1963–91)

WEBIn March 1963, Plenty Mental Hospital opened. At the end of 1964, Plenty Mental Hospital had 533 patients on the books, increasing to 553 by the end of 1965. Plenty was one of …

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Woodbine Centre for the Welfare of Mentally Handicapped …

WEBSource. Guide to out-of-home care services 1940–2000: volume one – agency descriptions, compiled by James Jenkinson Consulting, North Melbourne, November 2001. List of …

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Department of Health and Human Services

WEBHillside Boys’ Home 1959 - 85 List of records held by the Department of Health and Human Services Contents Warning about distressing information. This guide contains …

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Novar Receiving House (1954–65

WEBDuring World War I, the old Ballarat mansion ‘Novar’ house, 109 Webster Street, Ballarat had been purchased by the Red Cross Society for use as a convalescent hospital for …

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Sunshine Hospital (1989 – current) findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au

WEBIn 1989, the hospital at King Edward Avenue closed and the buildings were demolished. The Sunshine Hospital in Furlong Road, St Albans, opened and the Maribyrnong …

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