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Time for life: Why we need advance requests
“I feel cheated, Mom. We could have had Dad for at least another year.” However, on May 12, 2020, my…
October 6, 2023
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Volunteer spotlight: Anne James
Dying With Dignity Canada’s longevity and success is due in large part to the many volunteers who work on the…
September 22, 2023
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Grief: A poem
I lost my son and my husband thirteen months apart; it has been, and still is, a rough road to…
September 15, 2023
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Innovative end-of-life care: Renfrew County Paramedic Palliative Care Program
In grade 12, Amber Hultink had her sights set on a career in health care – or as a chef.…
August 18, 2023
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The anguish of prolonged health decline
After attending a DWDC webinar, Ingrid reached out to share how much it had helped in the healing process of…
August 4, 2023
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A legend finds peace on his own terms
My father was bigger than life, always on the move and a legend in his own right. With age, his body…
July 21, 2023
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