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DESCRIPTION: Join us for a public Q&amp\;A session with a panel of practiti
 oners from a range of fields (palliative care\, priestly ministry\, disabi
 lity advocacy in Indigenous communities)\, each of which is affected by Ca
 nada's MAID legislation. This event serves as a follow-up to our February 
 2 public lecture\, "Euthanasia in Canada: Progress or Runaway Train?" The 
 session will begin with opening remarks from each of the panelists. Once t
 he panelists have been introduced\, audience members will be able to submi
 t their questions to the event moderators. \n\n Panelists: \n\n (1) Dr. Ma
 rgaret Cottle is a Palliative Care physician in greater Vancouver\, BC\, w
 orking in Home Hospice programs.  She is a clinical assistant professor at
  the University of BC\, in the Division of Palliative Care in the Faculty 
 of Medicine.  Dr. Cottle speaks internationally about end-of-life issues a
 nd palliative care and addressed members of the Canadian Parliament in 200
 6 and 2017. She completed her training in Dignity Therapy with Dr. Harvey 
 Max Chochinov in 2012 and has a special interest and expertise in dignity 
 conserving care. \n\n (2) The Rev. Dr. Andrew P. W. Bennett is Program Dir
 ector of Faith Communities at Cardus. He is an ordained deacon in the Ukra
 inian Greek-Catholic Church in the Eparchy (Diocese) of Toronto and Easter
 n Canada. \n\n (3) Neil Belanger is Chief Executive Officer of Indigenous 
 Disability Canada (IDC) and the Executive Director of the British Columbia
  Aboriginal Network on Disability Society (BCANDS). \n\n (4) Isabel Grant 
 is Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at UBC's Peter A. All
 ard School of Law. Her main research interests lie in the areas of crimina
 l law—particularly the law and policy issues surrounding violence agains
 t women\, sexual assault\, homicide\, and HIV non- disclosure. She has als
 o worked with advocacy groups representing women and people with disabilit
 ies on more than 20 interventions in the Supreme Court of Canada and other
  appellate courts. \n
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T170652
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER:mailto:dpaul@regent-college.edu
SUMMARY:Euthanasia in Canada: Progress or Runaway Train? Public Q&A Session
URL;VALUE=URI:https://ti.to/regentcollege/euthanasia-in-canada-progress-or-
 runaway-train-public-qa-session
URL;VALUE=URI:https://ti.to/regentcollege/euthanasia-in-canada-progress-or-
 runaway-train-public-qa-session
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