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A year and a half after a task force called for drastic changes at Connecticut's public psychiatric hospitals, staffing levels remain roughly the same at both facilities, state data shows, and advocat...
Those for and against Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) gathered in Hartford Wednesday morning. Right now, the practice is prohibited in Connecticut. But a...
On Monday, the now-retired officer, Jill Kidik, testified against a bill that would make...
Members of the CVH Whiting Task Force, residents of Whiting Forensic Hospital and other speakers addressed state lawmakers during a marathon public hearing on Monday regarding proposals to improve the scandal-plagued state psychiatric hospital in Middletown, which cares for people found not guilty of crimes by reason of insanity
Yehyun Kim :: ctmirror.org Whiting Forensic Division in Middletown on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020. The hospital provides treatment and evaluation services for patients with mental health conditions who are involved in the criminal justice system, or are not ready to be safely treated in less restrictive settings. The CVH Whiting Task Force on Tuesday recommended that lawmakers start thinking about how to close Whiting Forensic Hospital — the maximum-security psychiatric hospital in Middletown — and transfer patients to a more modern building more amenable to their care. Task Force co-chair Mic...