{"id":25332,"date":"2006-11-15T21:06:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-15T21:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdon.blog\/Abingdon2006\/2006\/11\/15\/care-in-the-community\/"},"modified":"2006-11-15T21:06:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-15T21:06:00","slug":"care-in-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=25332","title":{"rendered":"Care in the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/1600\/boxwall.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/320\/boxwall.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>My first job after school was working in one of the large mental hospitals that housed upwards of a thousand residents.<\/p>\n<p>Cecil Parkinson, Margaret Thatchers close ally, wrote a report that led to their closure, and to care in the community (or lack of care in the community).<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/1600\/boxwall2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/320\/boxwall2.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>I believe that this wall along Box Hill Recreation Ground is all that remains of the Old Abingdon Workhouse. Many large workhouses were turned into asylums and then mental hospitals, <a href=\"http:\/\/abingdon2006.blogspot.com\/2006\/08\/thesiger-road.html\">but not Abingdon.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Abingdon has always had lots of Care in the Community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My first job after school was working in one of the large mental hospitals that housed upwards of a thousand residents. Cecil Parkinson, Margaret Thatchers close ally, wrote a report that led to their closure, and to care in the community (or lack of care in the community).I believe that this wall along Box Hill [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}