Category Mental Health

Dangers of a Lax Assisted Death Regime

March 3, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy, Mental Health

Trudo Lemmens lists a number of concerns with the recent Report of the Special Joint Committee on Physician-Assisted Dying.

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.

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