At least 94 psychiatric patients died of negligence in South Africa last year
About 1,300 psychiatric patients were moved from a unit of the Life Healthcare Group to charities during last year in a cost-cutting bid by the health department in Gauteng province, the commercial hub where Johannesburg and Pretoria are located. Experts say mental health care takes the backseat in funding and public hospitals do not have enough equipment or staff.
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