End of life Posts

Rasouli case chance for Supreme Court to put forward guidelines on end-of-life treatment

January 11, 2013

The Supreme Court of Canada heard the case of Toronto patient Hassan Rasouli Monday, which centres on the complex and ...

Among Doctors, Fierce Reluctance to Let Go

January 8, 2013

The conversation took place two years ago, but Dr. Daniel Matlock still recalls it quite vividly. You tend to remember ...

Teaching doctors a new approach to the end-of-life process

July 26, 2012

              The distraught adult son and daughter are meeting with the ...

It’s Not Like the Rest of Us, But It Should Be

December 21, 2011

This article was published by Zocalo Public Square, visit their website by clicking here.  Years ago, Charlie, a ...

End Of Life/Elder Abuse Poll Report

December 21, 2011

KEY FINDINGS Seven-in-ten CARP members agree with legalized physician-assisted suicide for the terminally ill, both now ...

New Zealand court sentences assisted suicide scientist

December 6, 2011

This article was published by BBC News on November 23rd 2011.  To see this story and to read related stories on the ...

Spiritual resources in the face of end-of-life suffering

December 6, 2011

This article was published in the Globe and Mail November 23rd 2011.  To see this story and to read related stories on ...