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Note Oakley separated from Carrington in 1972
Children, young persons and vulnerable adults in disability and mental health situation
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1005 beds in 1969
(In 1981 survey, with separated Hospitals, Carrington had 447 patients)
Controlling organisation: Waitemata DHB and predecessors; State control
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