Once a Defective, always a Defective: Public Sector Residential Care 1900-1965

In
Under blue skies : the social construction of intellectual disability in Western Australia
Author
Gillgren, Christina
Secondary Author
Errol Cocks
Publication Date
1996
Publisher
Centre for Disability Research and Development, Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Edith Cowan University
Place Published
Perth
Page Numbers
53-91
URL
https://ro.ecu.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8115&context=ecuworks

Claremont Mental Hospital (1903 - 1972) Relevance: pp.53, 56-58, 62-63, 77-79
Earlsferry (1952 - 1989)
Eugenics (1890s - 1950s)
Fairholme (1952 - 1984)
Hawkevale (1957 - 2000s) Relevance: p.77
Heathcote (1929 - 1994) Relevance: p.69
Irrabeena (1961 - 1992?) Relevance: p.77
Lunacy Act 1903, Western Australia (1903 - 1962) Relevance: pp.63-64
Mental deficiency (c. 1900 - c. 1969)
Mental Health Act 1962, Western Australia (1962 - 1996) Relevance: p.80, 82-83
Royal Commission appointed to inquire into alleged cases of brutality at the Claremont Mental Hospital, State of Western Australia (20 March 1950 - 6 April 1950) Relevance: p.76
Royal Commission in Lunacy, State of Western Australia (28 September 1921 - 21 September 1922) Relevance: pp.68-69
Slow Learning Children's Group (June 1951 - 1 March 1989) Relevance: p.77
Whitby Falls Hospital (1897 - 1972) Relevance: pp.53, 56