Shepody Healing Centre, established in 2001, is a multi-level security facility at Dorchester Penitentiary in Dorchester, New Brunswick, serving male offenders with serious mental health conditions. As one of five regional treatment centres operated by Correctional Service Canada (CSC), the Centre also provides inpatient and outpatient emergency and consultative services to other facilities in the Atlantic Region.
The Centre houses those who are deemed not criminally responsible. With a maximum capacity of 53, the Centre has 38 multi-level beds, along with 15 mental health transition beds at Dorchester Penitentiary.
Gregory Despres is among the Centre's more notable inmates.
References
- ^ "Shepody Healing Centre". Correctional Service of Canada. 2013-02-11. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
- ^ Government of Canada, Correctional Service of Canada (2013-02-11). "english title". www.csc-scc.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
- "'It's not always easy:' A rare look at life inside the Shepody Healing Centre". Atlantic. 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
- "Killer Gregory Despres ordered to remain in N.B. secure psychiatric facility". Global News. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
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