In the face of the coming storm, I support Living with Dignity
A voice such as ours, which expresses strong opposition to MAiD and its proposed expansions in an intelligible way, is more necessary than ever for Quebec ! Thank you for participating in our annual campaign.
She wanted to live. Beyond the Simons ad, the complex story of Jennyfer Hatch.
Thanks to a story by reporter Penny Daflos (CTV Vancouver), we learned that Ms. Jennyfer Hatch had anonymously testified in June about her desire to live and the lack of access to appropriate care.
Open letter: A caricature of the opposition to new access to MAiD
Advocates of new access to MAiD have long since caricatured their critics.
A reaction to the statements made by the Quebec College of Physicians and Dr. Alain Naud.
Bill 38: when the debate resumes
Keeping track of the various interventions of opponents who expressed their views on many aspects of the Quebec bill (advanced directives and obligation for palliative care hospices to offer MAiD).
Quebec: where are the voices opposed to MAiD by advance request from the public hearings on Bill 38?
LWD denounces this exclusion and launch ''Incapable of dying by advanced directive'', a video series with Dr. Félix Pageau, geriatrician & author.
Federal Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying (AMAD): our close watch
Through the lens of the Living with Dignity citizen network, the work of the special joint committee (Senate and House of Commons of Canada) on medical assistance in dying (AMAD).
Gratitude and concern – Reaction to the report of the Quebec Select Committee
Our reaction with the Physicians’ Alliance against Euthanasia to the report of the Quebec Select Committee on the Evolution of the Act respecting end-of-life care
The Treasure of Palliative Care
The Treasure of Palliative Care is a video series that answers six essential questions to help you learn more about palliative care before you make end-of-life choices.
Regarding “unbearable pain,” we must kill the pain, not the person with the pain. Failure to offer pain management is now a breach of human rights.
Margaret Somerville
Founder of McGill Center for Medicine, Ethics and Law End-of-life is a precious moment, for us and for the person leaving us. It is our responsibility to make it a privileged moment, to make ourselves available, to look at our loved ones under a new light, and to see them as they truly are. End-of-life is a period where we simplify and show the essential of what we want to leave to our loved ones.
Patrick Vinay
Physician and board member of Living With Dignity