Category: Personal Stories
A few months after Denise’s husband, Ed, was diagnosed with cardiac amyloidosis, he began to feel “trapped” in his body.…
October 14, 2017
Many recent documentaries and magazine articles have delved into what it’s like to support a family member who’s accessed their…
September 15, 2017
The passage of Canada’s medical assistance in dying law has transformed the way some Canadians experience the dying process. In…
September 13, 2017
When Brian was diagnosed with an aggressive form of Parkinson’s, he and his wife, Judy, read everything they could about…
September 8, 2017
It was a horrifying emotional and physical roller coaster that never seemed to end. Austin, an Ontario-based man whose last name…
August 25, 2017
For Liana Brittain, the days, weeks, and months after her husband, Paul, accessed his right to a peaceful death have…
August 16, 2017
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