Safeguards passed by Parliament restricting the availability of euthanasia are seen as hurdles rather than vital protections.
Continue Reading → Euthanasia ‘Safeguards’ Soon Seen as ‘Hurdles’
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2017
Safeguards passed by Parliament restricting the availability of euthanasia are seen as hurdles rather than vital protections.
Continue Reading → Euthanasia ‘Safeguards’ Soon Seen as ‘Hurdles’
‘Non-Existence Is Better Than This’: A Canadian man who struggles with dissociative depersonalization disorder, mood disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder, and who says he suffers debilitating pain, is seeking the right to die and is expressing his objection that a newly-passed assisted suicide law does not allow those with mental illness to end their life.
Continue Reading → Canadian Man With Mental Illness Wants Right to Die
According to one of Canada’s pre-eminent bioethicists, the onset of state-sanctioned euthanasia represents a “seismic shift” in values that the world will someday regret.
Continue Reading → World will regret euthanasia spread, bioethicist says
Elder abuse in Canada is a serious problem and, with euthanasia and assisted suicide legalized in Canada, the “right to die” may be determined for the elderly.
Continue Reading → Elder Abuse, Power of Attorney/Substitute Decision making
Having refused to euthanize patients, two Winnipeg hospitals found themselves facing criticism from an ethicist on the CBC. According to some, this is a case of selective outrage on the part of the CBC.
Continue Reading → CBC’s attack on anti-euthanasia hospitals is ‘selective outrage’