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'Need to break' cultural taboos for survivors of abuse in state care
14 Mar 2024A new service for survivors of abuse in state care is aiming to break cultures of shame by providing people an outlet to share their stories. Audio
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Lake Alice survivors receive apology from psychiatrists' college
20 Feb 2024But some survivors described the formal apology as "meaningless" and without emotion.
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Why a key figure at Lake Alice was not charged
1 Sep 2023Police had been preparing charges against the former lead psychiatrist at Lake Alice psychiatric hospital, before it was deemed he was too ill to face trial, documents reveal.
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