Callan Park: 'The Jewel of the West': A History of Callan Park Mental Hospital and Estate Volume One 1744-1961

by Edward Moxon

Book Overview

This book is a record of events that happened at Callan Park before 1960. It is a journey of discovery that uncovers facts and manoeuvring not published before. In time dramatic changes did happen; there was a paradigm shift from mothering to encouraging independence. The government's predominant focus, through its bureaucrats, was on costs, structure, and process. Others had different ideas. The change came through a handful of unlikely people; a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1669886735
• ISBN13: 9781669886730
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Xlibris Au
• Length: 474 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"