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Beechworth Asylum
List of Australian psychiatric institutions
The hospital is named after Thomas Embling, an English born doctor, who emigrated to Australia and was
appointed Resident Medical Ocer at the Yarra Bend
Lunatic Asylum.
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Forensicare, Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental
Health
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[1] Forensicare.
March 2013.
Site
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Victorian Government.
Incidents
[5] Police nd mental hospital escapee safe and well in Dandenong. The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 24 June
2015.
In May 2014, a patient who was found not guilty of murder due to mental impairment was allowed an unsupervised leave for a day did not return on time. He was found
and taken into custody peacefully the next day.[6]
In March 2013, a patient imprisoned for attempted mur- [9] Police probe hospital body nd. The Age. 27 December
der was allowed to leave the hospital on unescorted leave
2012.
and did not return on the day.[7] She decided to return
[10] Killer back to hospital. The Age. 29 September 2011.
after four days. [8]
In December 2012, the body of a patient was found dead
within the hospital.[9]
In November 2009, a patient fatally stabbed two fellow
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