Tag : Physician-assisted suicide
Assisted Suicide in Canada title : Over 100 People Have Killed Themselves in 6 Months Since Passing of California 'Right to Die' Law
summary : June 28, 2017: Over 100 terminally ill people took drugs to end their lives the first six months after a 2016 "right to die" law made the option legal in California, sobering new statistics have revealed.
date : Jun 28, 2017 01:32 PM EDT
Doctor with Patient title : Assisted Suicide: CLF, EFC and ACBO Form Coalition in Physicians' Conscience Case
summary : The Christian Legal Fellowship (CLF), The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC), and the Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Ontario (ACBO) have filed a joint factum with the Ontario Divisional Court in the physicians' conscience case: Christian Medical and Dental Society (CMDS) v. College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).
date : Apr 12, 2017 03:33 PM EDT
Joni Eareckson Tada title : Joni Eareckson Tada on How Suffering Has Drawn Her Closer to Jesus
summary : Joni Eareckson Tada, prominent disabilities advocate and president of Joni and Friends, has opened up about her ongoing health struggles and how Jesus is faithful through even the most painful of days.
date : Nov 30, 2016 10:48 AM EST
Canada Supreme Court title : Assisted Suicide Law Considered In Canada, Christian Doctors Struggling With Conscience
summary : Thousands of Canadian Christian doctors may be forced to execute assisted suicide if a proposed new law passes. The Supreme Court of Canada ruled the country's prohibition on suicide assistance was a breach of an individual's Charter rights. Government representatives have until June to pass new legislation, but a Christian physicians' group is already sounding alarm about the implications of a change in the law.
date : Feb 05, 2016 05:57 PM EST
Physician Assisted Suicide title : Christian Groups Concerned Over Quebec's Recent Passing of Assisted Suicide Bill, Fight To Come
summary : Christian Groups in Canada welcome the government request for a further six-month extension of the suspension of Supreme Court ruling on assisted suicide. They have concerns that proper safeguards in criminal law have not been put in place to protect the vulnerable and elderly.
date : Jan 05, 2016 01:59 PM EST
Dying Patient, Physician Assisted Suicide Debate title : Defend Life at All Stages, as Calif. Family Advocacy Group Calls For Rejection of Physician-Assisted Suicide Bill
summary : California-based pro-family grassroots advocacy group Capitol Resource Institute on Thursday vows to continue their fight against Senate Bill 128 of the Physician Assisted Suicide Bill, which the California Senate passed 23/14.
date : Jun 05, 2015 01:21 PM EDT