Category Mental Health

Medical Assistance in Dying: A Patient-Centred Approach

February 26, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy, Mental Health

Jocelyn Downie reviews key points in the Report of the Special Joint Committee on Physician-Assisted Dying.

Disentangling Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and Aging

January 29, 2016 · by · in Community, Health Research, Mental Health, Public Health · 2 Comments

Katie Aubrecht shares her thoughts on Alzheimer’s, dementia, and aging as these intersect with The Alzheimer Conundrum: Entanglements of Dementia and Aging.

Wrinkles and the Paradox of Aging

January 25, 2016 · by · in Community, Mental Health, Public Health · 1 Comment

Keri-Leigh Cassidy critiques how old age and dementia are depicted in the film Wrinkles.

Wrinkles – Fear of Alzheimer’s and Aging

January 21, 2016 · by · in Community, Death & Assisted Dying, Disability, Mental Health · 1 Comment

Timothy M. Krahn and Walter Glannon reflect on the graphic novel Wrinkles and what it teaches us about fears of Alzheimer’s and aging.

Home Sweet Broken Home

January 19, 2016 · by · in Community, Disability, Mental Health · Leave a comment

A.E. Randal reflects on the care available to nursing home residents.

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