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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
Lake Alice is an area located in the southwestern part of Rangitikei District of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. According to the 2013 census, it had a population of 2,724 inhabitants.
Jul 2, 2021 · More than 40 years after children were sent to Lake Alice psychiatric hospital near Whanganui, their stories of torture have finally been heard. RNZ reporter Andrew McRae covers the Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry and the survivors' demands for justice and accountability.
Jul 2, 2021 · More than 40 years after children were sent to Lake Alice psychiatric hospital near Whanganui, their stories of torture have finally been heard. The Detail podcast reports on the Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry and the survivors' demands for justice and accountability.
Dec 16, 2022 · The Royal Commission's Abuse in Care inquiry has recognised torture was carried out in the adolescent unit at the Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital in the 1970s.
Feb 20, 2024 · The Royal Commission Abuse in Care inquiry estimates between 400 and 450 children went through Lake Alice between 1970 and 1980. They were taken to Lake Alice for a range of things, including health issues such as epilepsy or even getting into fights at school.
Dec 15, 2022 · Torture, sexual, physical, emotional and psychological abuse of over 100 survivors of the adolescent unit of Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital in the 1970s has been spelled out in a nearly 500-page report. The Royal Commission into Abuse in Care inquiry was released on Thursday afternoon.
