{"id":958,"date":"2015-08-25T12:41:09","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T16:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/collectif.lesartsmartial.com\/en\/?p=958"},"modified":"2015-08-26T14:54:52","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T18:54:52","slug":"euthanasia-in-the-heart-of-the-federal-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collectifmedecins.org\/en\/euthanasia-in-the-heart-of-the-federal-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Euthanasia at the Heart of the Federal Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While the federal election campaign is in full swing, the question of Euthanasia is beginning to make its way among <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lactualite.com\/sante-et-science\/sante\/les-5-enjeux-majeurs-en-sante-pour-la-campagne-electorale-2015\/\">major election issues in healthcare<\/a>. Indeed, the next federal government will have the mandate to enact a law before February 6 in response to the Supreme Court\u2019s judgment on &#8220;medical assistance in dying.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To stimulate discussions, the Ontario Ministry of Health has announced the creation of a second <a href=\"http:\/\/news.ontario.ca\/mohltc\/en\/2015\/08\/provincial-territorial-expert-advisory-group-convened-on-physician-assisted-dying.html\">Expert Advisory Group<\/a> in addition to the Federal External Panel set up by the Conservative government shortly before the dissolution of Parliament. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Composed of 11 provinces and territories, this new advisory group, led by Ontario, will too be responsible for providing advices on the development of policies, practices and protective measures to be taken with the legalization of assisted suicide on their respective territories. Several experts are featuring on its board, namely Maureen Taylor, Jocelyn Downie and Arthur Schaefer, are well known as <a href=\"http:\/\/alexschadenberg.blogspot.ca\/2015\/08\/provincial-government-appoints-pro.html\">pro-Euthanasia activists<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since each\u00a0election campaign launches political parties in a race for votes, candidates for the next government will be forced to gauge public opinion in order to establish their position on this social issue. It is therefore crucial that everyone takes part in the debate by answering the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/doctor-assisted-dying-and-end-life-decisions-consultation\">online survey of the Provincial-Territorial Expert Advisory Group<\/a>, as well as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ep-ce.ca\/en\/issue-book\/\">online consultation of the Federal External Panel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We also strongly encourage you to take advantage of this key moment in our democracy to contact your candidates and discuss with them about issues regarding Euthanasia and assisted suicide, in particular their social impact on families and caregivers and the measures to be taken to protect vulnerable people.<\/p>\n<p><em>Living with Dignity<\/em> and the <em>Physicians\u2019 Alliance against Euthanasia <\/em>are stressing the importance of expressing yourself in the polls, especially during electoral period. By doing so, you add weight to the experts\u2019 recommendations in order to contain the excesses that the law on Euthanasia and assisted suicide will generate in a few months.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the federal election campaign is in full swing, the question of Euthanasia is beginning to make its way among major election issues in healthcare. 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