McBLOG: Glamorising euthanasia in Canada
The problem with legalising assisted suicide and euthanasia is that something that was previously NOT an option is now clearly an option – it’s normalised. We show you how it’s even being promoted by a …
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McBLOG: Euthanasia’s sllliiipppppery slope
NZ has had legal assisted suicide / euthanasia for a year now, so we take a look at the latest statistics. The overseas experience in the small number of countries that allow assisted suicide is …
McBLOG: When euthanasia gets it wrong
One of the major concerns around the assisted suicide / euthanasia law is that the law relies on a diagnosis that a person suffers from a terminal illness which is “likely” to end his or …
‘Disturbing’: Experts troubled by Canada’s euthanasia laws
This is why we opposed legalising assisted suicide. Vulnerable people can live without it. But when it’s an option on the table (as it now is), coercion, depression and a feeling of having a ‘duty …
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McBLOG: Euthanasia for anorexia?!
A leading eating disorder specialist in the US has proposed that patients with anorexia nervosa should be allowed access to assisted suicide. This is the slippery slope of euthanasia that we will be watching carefully …
McBLOG: Euthanasia’s slippery slope – already
Euthanasia has only been legal in New Zealand for less than three months, but already we are seeing some disturbing trends, including the speed with which someone can request and then receive it (despite claims …
FAMILY MATTERS: Euthanasia & The Risk For Vulnerable Populations
Euthanasia is now legal in New Zealand. In this episode of “Family Matters”, Bob McCoskrie spoke to Professor David Kissane, an Australian cancer psychiatrist whose career has focused on the interface of mental illness with …
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MEDIA RELEASE: “ANZSPM does not support the legalisation of euthanasia”
MEDIA RELEASE 4 November 2021 Palliative Medicine Doesn’t Include Euthanasia – ANZSPM The peak body for palliative medicine in New Zealand and Australia has released an updated Position Statement entitled The Practice of Euthanasia and …
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FAMILY MATTERS: What you need to know about the new euthanasia law
7th November 2021 will be a sad day in New Zealand’s history. It is the day when euthanasia and assisted suicide become officially legal in NZ. The End of Life Choice Act will come into …
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Pacifically Correct – Why you should be concerned about the euthanasia bill
Join Nick Tuitasi as he warns the Pasifika community about aspects of the euthanasia law (End of Life Choice Act 2021) which comes into force on November 7 2021. This includes the ability for patients …
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