CSU, disability advocates at odds over memorial for hospital patients

4 September 2010, 4:30 pm

Advocates and former patients will be gathering around the state Sept. 20 to honor the thousands of people who died in state institutions housing the mentally ill and developmentally disabled. Many were cremated and the ashes buried in mass graves. Supporters have been holding these memorials for half a dozen years and are trying to get one at the former site of Camarillo State Hospital ...... Read More »

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