La Colifata, Mental Health and Communication Argentina
Radio La Colifata
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Argentina
La Colifata is an non-governmental organization that develops activities in the area of investigation and that offers mental health services utilizing the media to create “spaces of health”. The radio is commonly known as LT 22 Radio ¨La Colifata¨, the radio of the current and former internal patients of the Borda Hospital in Buenos Aires,…
La Colifata is an non-governmental organization that develops activities in the area of investigation and that offers mental health services utilizing the media to create “spaces of health”. The radio is commonly known as LT 22 Radio ¨La Colifata¨, the radio of the current and former internal patients of the Borda Hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the first radio in the world to air from within a psychiatric hospital. The mentally ill patients broadcast through a radio station around the world from an Argentine mental asylum.