Ep 4: Ward 10b
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Do spirits remain after a hospital closes? I sit down with Tina, a senior medical practitioner, who worked in the hospital that once housed a psychiatric unit - the infamous 'Ward 10b'.
CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses suicide and drug use which may be confronting and disturbing for some listeners. If you require support and you reside in Australia, the following services are available 24 hours a day - or reach out to services in your area:
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Hosted by Agnes Finnie
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Music and sound used under Creative Commons licence:
Eerie Vocal Choir Phrase by Orboram -- https://freesound.org/s/669132/
Ominous and Deep Ambience by Resaural -- https://freesound.org/s/467026/
curlew 02_04_2009 final.wav by oen -- https://freesound.org/s/70137/
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In this episode I refer to the 'COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS IN THE PSYCHIATRIC UNIT OF THE TOWNSVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL BETWEEN 2nd MARCH, 1975 and 20th FEBRUARY, 1988 REPORT', https://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/qld/QldBCPubInq/1991/2.pdf
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