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Mental health patient dies due to possible overdose of medication
CAY HILL - For the second time in two months, a patient of psychiatrist Dr. Kitty Amarello-Pelswijk, interim director of the Mental Health Foundation, died of unnatural causes. The second victim is an elderly More...
Wet op toezicht geestelijke gezondheidszorg niet nageleefd op St. Maarten
PHILIPSBURG – Bij het toezicht op de geestelijke gezondheidszorg op St. Maarten houden de minister van Volksgezondheid, Maatschappelijke Ontwikkeling en Arbeid (VSA), de Inspectie voor de Volksgezondheid en het More...
Mental Health Law not being applied
PHILIPSBURG – In the supervision of mental health care in St. Maarten, the Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), the Health Inspectorate and the Public Prosecution Office do not comply More...
Distinction between natural and unnatural death remains unclear
PHILIPSBURG – The jury is still out on the cause of death of 43-year old psychiatric patient Caulette Julien. Dr. Kitty Pelswijk, the interim director of the Mental Health Foundation claims that Julien died of More...
Solitary confinement belongs in the Middle Ages
By Hilbert Haar The tragic story of Caulette Julien who died at the Mental Health Foundation on August 25 after spending almost three weeks in solitary confinement has triggered many questions that are still waiting More...
Three months in solitary confinement, then deported
CAY HILL — Before the late Caulette Julien was locked up in the isolation cell of the Mental Health Foundation, another woman was in this cell. 29-year old F.L. was released on April 6th this year after three More...
Een audit bij Mental Health, maar geen onderzoek naar dood van patiënt
CAY HILL — Inspecteurs van de Inspectie Volksgezondheid, Sociale Ontwikkeling en Arbeid (VSA) hebben gisteren een audit uitgevoerd bij de Mental Health Foundation en zullen vanmiddag doorgaan met het controleren More...
An audit at Mental Health, but no death investigation
PHILIPSBURG — Health Inspectors from the Inspectorate of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) performed an audit at the Mental Health Foundation yesterday, and will continue to audit personnel More...
MP Akeem Arrindell meets with Mental Health Foundation
PHILIPSBURG — United St Maarten Party (USP) Member of Parliament (MP) Akeem Arrindell met on Monday with representatives of the Mental Health Foundation (MHF) to discuss the way forward his party wants to More...
Video images of Caulette Julien still not released
CAY HILL — Nothing is known about an investigation into the death of 43-year-old Caulette Julien, who suffered from bipolar disorder, and was found lifeless in isolation at the Mental Health Foundation (MHF) More...
