
New, Revised Third Edition. Index. Kevin Moylan, former psychiatric nurse, shares his journey from junior ward assistant at Ambermere Psychiatric Hospital, Shepparton, Victoria, to his experiences in a violent and unsafe workplace in Tasmania in the nineties. Kevin lost his home, his career and suffered post traumatic stress in his efforts to highlight the patient and staff abuses within the psychiatric health system there. After he notified authorities in writing, blew the whistle, he received death threats and actual attempts on his life. This book is the result of his campaign for proper treatment of vulnerable people. 350gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 230 pages
Title: ONE FLEW OVER THE KOOKABURRA'S NEST
Edition: Third Edition
Created: 2022
ISBN Number: 0648015904
ISBN-13: 9780648015901
Country of Origin: Australia
Location Published: Queensland, Fraser Island Publishing: 2022
Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: New
Categories: Biography, Australians, Australia Social Issues, Politics and Government - Australia, Psychology
Seller ID: 37099
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