In January 2024, The New York Times Magazine published a provocative article titled: "Should Patients Be Allowed to Die From Anorexia?" This seemingly extreme question reignited a debate among doctors ...
Lawyers practicing in any legal context are likely to encounter clients who appear to have diminished decision-making ability, raising difficult and confusing ethical questions. These dilemmas are ...
A lot of people who have dementia want to use medical aid in dying (MAID) to end their lives before they lose their decision-making capacity and other abilities. This hasn’t been allowed up until now ...
Questioning Decisional Capacity is the topic of an upcoming webinar at North Shore Senior Center (NSSC) on Wednesday, June 14 from 9:30 am. to 11 a.m. The session will be held at NSSC, A.C. Nielson ...