Sometimes, terminal illness diagnoses are mistakes. Acting on a misdiagnosis by choosing the irreversible act of euthanasia or assisted suicide remains a real possibility that proponents of euthanasia must take into consideration.
Continue reading Push for euthanasia ignores misdiagnosis
Many promises preceded the intrusion of the law that legalized euthanasia in Quebec – under the euphemism “medical aid in dying” – into our health system two years ago, on December 10, 2015. Today, we have concrete experience, from right here at home, that allows us to respond to a crucial question: what are the facts after two years?
Many abuses were reported by the Commission in charge of evaluating the application of the law. Yet, the College of Physicians judged that ...
Continue reading Two years of euthanasia in Quebec: the factsThe media promotion of Philip Nitschke’s new suicide device proposal has come as a shock.
Continue reading Irresponsible media articles promote Nitschke and suicideFilmmaker Kevin Dunn has logged over 50,000 kms in the air and on the road to ask one of the most fundamental philosophical questions of our time: should we be giving doctors - or anyone - the right and law to end the life of another human - and how do these laws affect society over time?
Continue reading Fatal Flaws: Legalizing Assisted Death (Early Preview)
In the new film “Fatal Flaws” (Spring 2018) filmmaker Kevin Dunn questions the long term effects of assisted death laws on society. One of the most shocking stories came from a woman named Margreet whose mother was euthanized without request.
Continue reading Margreet: “She was euthanized without consent. They decided.”