advance care planning

Advance Care Planning – Your choice, their voice

April 9, 2015
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end of life, advance care planning

Statement on the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling

February 6, 2015

The Supreme Court of Canada has rendered a milestone decision by striking down the law prohibiting doctor-assisted death. The court has given Parliament one year to develop new laws before the ruling takes effect. 

It is critical that physicians have a voice in this process. We must...
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physician assisted death, advance care planning

Court ruling – what does it mean for doctors?

February 6, 2015

The Supreme Court of Canada has rendered a milestone decision by striking down the law prohibiting doctor-assisted death. The decision reflects a marked change in societal views and will   have a huge impact on the care that physicians may provide to some dying patients.

At the same time...
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advance care planning, physician assisted death