January 04, 2019
In Case You Missed It: December 2018
In Case You Missed It is a round-up of news articles and commentaries featuring Dying With Dignity Canada speakers and stories. Did you miss these stories in December?
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Our End in Mind Online Education Series explores thought-provoking issues related to death and dying.
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Personal Stories
I don’t want to die, but to be free of the pain that I am condemned to live with, I have no other choice.Read Adam's Story
There were tears, of course, but also much laughter and happiness, just as Jean had wanted. She wanted it to be a celebration of her life. It was her way.Read Jean and Don's Story
Giving people with dementia the right to consent to assisted dying in advance while they are still of sound mind allows them to exist with increased dignity because they will be able to control how their life plays out in the end.Read "Life on the locked unit"
Updates & EventsIn Case You Missed It is a round-up of news articles and commentaries featuring Dying With Dignity Canada speakers and stories. Did you miss these stories in December?
Read moreWhen it comes to grief and bereavement, everyone’s path is different. Similarly, every experience with medical assistance in dying (MAID) is as individual as the person who chooses it. That’s why we have much to learn from the growing number...
Read moreDWDC’s Rachel Phan reflects on what it was like to help the late Don Kent blog about his journey with assisted dying.
Read moreThe Canadian government must not wait any longer to restore the rights of people who have been discriminated against under the federal assisted dying law,...
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