Tag Archives: end-of-life care
Death, Dying, and the “Fix-it-urge”
Dayna Lee-Baggley calls for improved training for healthcare providers in providing care to patients at the end-of-life.
Incremental medical assistance in dying
Stuart Chambers comments on the incrementalism that characterizes the Liberal government’s legislation on medical assistance in dying.
Proposed Canadian legislation on medical assistance in dying
Leah Hutt summarizes the eligibility criteria and safeguards for medical assistance in dying, as proposed by the Government of Canada.
The Need to Discuss Death-Hastening Methods
March 9, 2016 · by impact ethics · in Canadian Bioethics, Clinical Ethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy
Stuart Chambers discusses an oversight in the Report by the Special Joint Committee on Physician-Assisted Dying.
Not Dead Yet: An Unprincipled Position against Assisted Death
March 7, 2016 · by impact ethics · in Canadian Bioethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Disability, Law & Policy
Stuart Chambers calls on Not Dead Yet to re-evaluate the beliefs that have shaped their anti-euthanasia and anti-assisted suicide mindset.
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