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Health care professionals consult with their patients to explore their needs and suggest options regularly. This is expected and normal. The professionals mak
by throwaway313313 2y ago
Health care professionals consult with their patients to explore their needs and suggest options regularly. This is expected and normal.
The professionals making suggestions naturally have biases. That behavior gets a bit interesting when one of the options is euthanasia.
Here's a few cases:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/veterans-maid-rcmp-investigation-1.6663885 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/veterans-maid-rcmp-investig...
"Last summer, Global News first reported a case where a veteran claimed to have been pressured by a veterans affairs case worker to consider medically assisted dying."
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/canada-offered-assisted-suicide-paralympian-veteran-wanted-wheelchair-lift-installed-report https://www.foxnews.com/politics/canada-offered-assisted-sui...
"Canada offered assisted suicide to a Paralympian veteran who wanted a wheelchair lift installed"
https://care.org.uk/news/2023/07/canadian-army-veterans-diagnosed-with-ptsd-offered-euthanasia https://care.org.uk/news/2023/07/canadian-army-veterans-diag...
"Canadian army-veterans diagnosed with PTSD offered euthanasia"
- BeefWellington 2y agoThese are all the same case. They were all huge headlines in Canada. Note it wasn't a doctor but rather a case worker. This example showed that the system is working well enough it was caught.