Health Care

The story of Belinda Hoy reminded me once again of the inequitable distribution of our health resources. After thousands of dollars have been spent providing state of the art medical technologies for 32 days in the Intensive Care Unit, there is a sudden reduction in services for her rehabilitation. We…

While I accept that there are “good moral reasons why self-determining, autonomous people, at the end of their lives and in the face of great suffering should be able to request active help in dying, I do not believe that doctors alone should be given the responsibility to make such…