Dorothea Dix’s experiences at the East Cambridge Jail spurred the Massachusetts Legislature to expand care for those with mental illness. She continued her campaign all along the East Coast.
Dorothea Dix was a leading US and international mental health reformer. She knew how to wield her quill pen and do her own reporting to advocate for positive changes. We still have a lot to learn from ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Triangle residents are getting a first look at the potential future of Dorothea Dix Park. The City of Raleigh released the draft of the master plan for the park Monday, which ...
The five-acre Sunflower Field is located off of Hunt Drive, near the former soccer fields and the historic cemetery. Visitors can view the sunflowers 7 days a week, from dawn until dusk. It is free to ...
Dorothea Dix Hospital could close on May 1 and its patients be moved to a new mental-health facility in Butner. If that happens, hundreds of acres of rolling hills near downtown Raleigh will need a ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. A Raleigh real estate firm has begun buying up land by ...
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