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- Title
- Inside Out - Mental Health over 140 years
- Content partner
- NZ On Screen
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- NZ On Screen
- Description
This episode of the long-running series made by and for Kiwis with disabilities focusses on the evolution of mental health care in Aotearoa, specifically in Christchurch. Pākehā settlers 'didn't plan' for mental illness in their fledgling society, and soon the jails were full. Presenter Kate Hirst takes a tour of Sunnyside Hospital, built in 1863, a physical and philosophical embodiment of changing approaches to treating mental illness. She speaks with academic Warwick Brunton and ex-hospita...
- Format
- Video
- Date created
- 2002
- URL
- https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/inside-out-mental-health-over-140-years-2002
- Related subjects
- mental health / mental illness / hillmorton / sunnyside / canterbury health board / south island / te wai pounamu / christchurch / colonial / seacliff / institution / hospitalisation / wards / nursing / staff / community care / stepping stone trust / community / acute / forensic / psychiatric / psychiatric hospital / psychiatric patients / psychiatric ward / evolution / 1950s / drugs / ect / electric shock therapy / janet frame / trauma / neglect / police / law and order / julie ormand / val stowers / te whare mauriora / vince barry / glenn barsby / glenn dobson / kitchen / meal preparation / life skills / nz on air / new zealand on air / warwick brunton / whānau / lyttelton jail / lyttelton / sunnyside hospital / stuart bigwood / nicolettte stead / deinstitionalization / hillmorton hospital / 1930s / ōtautahi / health system / 2000s / 1990s
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