Long-Term Care and Physician-Assisted Suicide: 2015 Canadian Mennonite Health Assembly (CMHA)
2015
In 2015, in a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of Canada, this country officially entered a brave new world – the world of legalized Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS).
In this “new world” there is a lot at stake for faith-based Long Term Care Homes who are serious about their Christian faith.
In this “new world” there is a lot at stake for faith-based Long Term Care Homes who are serious about their Christian faith.
- How do we understand this new legal reality?
- How does it challenge some of our most basic beliefs?
- How do we respond in good conscience?
- What do we say to our residents, families, staff, government and media?
- "Getting a Handle on Ethics" by Paul Chamberlain
- "The Ethics of Dying with Dignity" by Elmer Thiessen
- "Suffering, Biblical Lament and Empathy" by Derek Suderman
- "Loving Life and Dying Well" by Elmer Thiessen
- "PAS (Physician-Assisted Suicide) Where do we go from here?" by Paul Chamberlain
Type | Video |
Genre | News |
Expression | Lecture/Presentations |
Topic | Lament, Suffering, Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), Death and Dying |
Audience | Adults |
Language | English |
Publisher | Canadian Mennonite Health Assembly |
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