Asylum Aspirations: A History of Innovation and Psychiatry in Ontario

Friday, February 19, 2016 at 2 p.m.

Brockville Psychiatric Hospital

In celebration of Heritage Week 2016 (February 15 to 21), visit Fulford Place to discover Ontario’s heritage through a series of free talks and a youth program.

Dr. Jennifer Bazar, Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto and Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, will speak about the evolution of psychiatric care in 19th- and 20th-century Ontario and the history of Brockville Psychiatric Hospital. Admission is free.

For more information, contact:

Pamela Peacock
Coordinator, Eastern Ontario Museum Sites
Telephone: 613-498-3003
Email: fulford@heritagetrust.on.ca

Fulford Place – a National Historic Site – is owned and operated by the Ontario Heritage Trust, an agency of the Government of Ontario dedicated to identifying, preserving, protecting and promoting Ontario's heritage.

Location:

Fulford Place
287 King Street East
Brockville, Ontario

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