{"id":768,"date":"2025-05-19T22:16:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T22:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/?page_id=768"},"modified":"2025-05-19T22:18:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T22:18:31","slug":"out-of-sight-out-of-mind","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/?page_id=768","title":{"rendered":"Out of Sight, Out of mind"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-5-1024x687.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-563 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-5-1024x687.png 1024w, https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-5-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-5-768x515.png 768w, https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-5.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Out of Sight, <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Out of Mind<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cpsychopaedic hospitals\u201d,developed as part of the mental health system in the 1920s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">system of institutions held around 10,000 people, represented 37 percent of all hospital beds in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Initiated by New Zealand\u2019s highly active eugenics movement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">designed to isolate \u2018defective\u2019 members of the community, prevent them breeding, and ultimately strengthen New Zealand\u2019s racial stock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">separate \u2018farm colonies\u2019 for people with intellectual disabilities, and sterilisation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those with severe intellectual disabilities, children with minor learning difficulties, people suffering mental illness, juvenile delinquents\u2014were thrown in together.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-930feb06 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out of Sight, Out of Mind \u201cpsychopaedic hospitals\u201d,developed as part of the mental health system in the 1920s. system of institutions held around 10,000 people, represented 37 percent of all hospital beds in the country. Initiated by New Zealand\u2019s highly active eugenics movement designed to isolate \u2018defective\u2019 members of the community, prevent them breeding, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[34,31],"class_list":["post-768","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-literature","tag-criminal","tag-films"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=768"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":772,"href":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/768\/revisions\/772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jspork.hamiltonlits.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}