The right to die: Should MAiD apply to those whose sole condition …
May 25, 2022 · “There are good ethical reasons for giving (patients with intractable severe mental illnesses) access to MAiD: A good society ought to respect and support autonomous patients’ …
Medicine Wheel: How I use its teachings in my healing journey
Oct 3, 2018 · The Medicine Wheel teaches us that we have four aspects to ourselves: the physical, the mental, the emotional, and the spiritual. Each must be in balance and equally …
‘A plan to make a plan’: Experts speak out on B.C.’s involuntary …
Oct 2, 2024 · Political pundits have speculated that the proposed expansion of involuntary care is an effort to appeal to more conservative voters. Conservative leader John Rustad has chided …
When bread becomes difficult to swallow. - Healthy Debate
Jun 8, 2020 · Patients with EoE can have a number of symptoms such as trouble swallowing, painful swallowing, feeling like food gets stuck, abdominal pain, throwing up and more, all of …
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Dying at home: The realities of palliative care at home - Healthy …
Jun 27, 2019 · The toll of caring for a dying relative at home. Palliative care in Ontario is funded through the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. The funding is distributed to 14 Local …
How should doctors decide when a senior driver's license should …
May 21, 2015 · How doctors decide whether a person’s medical condition should be reported to the Ministry of Transportation varies by province and by individual doctor. The Ministries of …
Other options for the dreaded colonoscopy prep - Healthy Debate
Dec 9, 2014 · But there is no avoiding the dreaded prep. The colon needs to be as clean as a whistle before the doctor can insert the 5-to-6-foot long flexible scope into the colon. So you …
Breaking the silence: Violence, harassment isn’t ‘just part’ of ...
Oct 7, 2024 · Cognitive impairment, which is common among homecare clients, increases the likelihood of “responsive behaviours” – a term that obscures the severity of some incidents. A …
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Who We Are. Healthy Debate publishes journalism about health care in Canada by the people whose lives it touches the most, from physicians, patients and caregivers to health journalists, …