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Read more about the article S6 E21 | A Good Life, A Good Death with Dr. Lydia Dugdale

S6 E21 | A Good Life, A Good Death with Dr. Lydia Dugdale

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:June 13, 2023
  • Post category:Disability/Faith/Podcast
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How do we prepare now to die well? Can we reimagine care of the dying in all of its messiness as a gift? Dr. Lydia Dugdale, a medical ethicist, internal medicine…

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Read more about the article What Does It Mean to Say “Life Is a Gift”?
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What Does It Mean to Say “Life Is a Gift”?

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:May 31, 2023
  • Post category:Current Events/Disability/Down Syndrome
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When I was lying in the hospital bed a few hours after Penny was born and diagnosed with Down syndrome, a nurse told me, “I had a special child too.”…

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Read more about the article MAiD and Lives Worth Living

MAiD and Lives Worth Living

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:March 9, 2023
  • Post category:Disability
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Last week I spent a whole morning trying to write a post to share some thoughts with you on the sharp increase in medically assisted deaths in Canada (known as…

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