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Dr. David Amies: Acting as a witness to choice
Dr. David Amies, an active volunteer in Dying With Dignity Canada’s Independent Witness program, describes what it’s like to serve…
October 19, 2018
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Dr. David Amies: No tug of war between palliative care and assisted dying
In his latest post for Dying With Dignity Canada’s blog, Dr. David Amies responds to an offensive, incendiary column written…
April 26, 2018
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AB, plaintiff in landmark Ontario assisted dying case, dies at 77
It is with both relief and sorrow that we announce the passing of AB, the Ontario woman whose court action…
August 10, 2017
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A.B., the first person in Ontario to be granted a physician-assisted death, hoped he wouldn’t be the last
When A.B., a terminally ill 81-year-old grandfather, became the first person in Ontario to be granted a physician-assisted death, there…
August 10, 2017
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Dr. David Amies: When it comes to end-of-life wishes, one must always be on guard
Life is full of chores: making our beds, changing our socks and doing the dishes. Such chores ought to be…
May 16, 2017
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