When we aim to kill as pesticides currently do, harm is done to all who live on this planet. Imagine the future if regulators ...

If we want to build a more equitable and responsive health-care system, one that doesn’t leave millions behind, we must start ...

In a country as wealthy as Canada, youth should not have to fight to survive. They deserve the chance to thrive and secure a ...

From the outset of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), and especially where a person’s death is not “reasonably foreseeable” (Track 2 MAiD), concerns have been raised about the potential for ...

Dr. Kati Ivanyi is Co-Chair of the Greater Hamilton Health Network MAiD Steering Committee and a MAiD assessor and provider. She is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine ...

A health-care leader in abortion services, Dr. Pat Smith facilitated the development of the Medical Assistance in Dying program in the Hamilton region. She is former lead physician for the Hamilton ...

Katy Kumar is a PhD candidate at McMaster University whose research explores end-of-life care and the experiences of family caregivers. She is also a registered social worker and practicing therapist, ...

When it comes to the Canadian Task Force, health advocacy is an integral role for any medical professional. There is no desire to generate more “business.” ...

Ontario’s escalating mental health crisis is straining our health-care system. Each day, nurses on the frontlines observe the devastating effects of untreated mental illness in hospitals, clinics and ...