| Woodlands School | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Coordinates | 49°12′49″N 122°53′51″W / 49.213703°N 122.897533°W |
| Organization | |
| Funding | Public hospital |
| Type | Specialist |
| Services | |
| Speciality | Psychiatry |
| History | |
| Opened | 1878 |
| Closed | 1996 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
Woodlands or Woodlands School was a hospital in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada that served as a psychiatric hospital and later as a facility for children with a developmental disorder, as well as runaways and wards of the state. Many incidents of abuse took place there.[1][2][3][4]
- ^ Fryer, Alan (October 21, 2006). "The Children of Woodlands". W-Five, CTV. Archived from the original on April 8, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- ^ Hager, Mike (July 13, 2011). "Council votes to demolish last of Woodlands hospital buildings". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- ^ Gregory, Roxanne (March 23, 2006). "Woodlands justice in doubt". Georgia Straight. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- ^ "History - BC Mental Health Timeline". BC Mental Health & Addiction Services. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2011.