May 19, 2023

Health Ethics Journal Update

Health Ethics conducts journal reviews periodically. Here’s the latest. Health Ethics Journal Update (Jan – April 2023)  
April 13, 2023

CPSO end of life care

November 7, 2022

Education Survey Results, 2022

Healthethics requested feedback from participants on what types of support, training or discussion would benefit them in their organizations. The list provided is a collection of […]
March 20, 2020

Tough Decisions

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/robert-butcher-the-tough-decisions-our-health-care-system-may-have-to-make-in-the-covid-19-crisis#comments-area
March 18, 2020

Masks and Solidarity

Solidarity   Sharing resources in a time of scarcity Your hospital has just received a request from a neighbouring hospital to share your supply of N95 […]
June 11, 2019
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/euthanasia-by-organ-donation-should-we-allow-doctors-to-retrieve-peoples-organs-while-theyre-still-alive
June 11, 2019
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/lhsc-purple-armband-10000-patients-1.5160439  
January 29, 2019

Purple armbands necessary to protect nurses union head says

Purple armbands necessary? “A London, Ont. hospital policy that flags patients with a history of violence or the potential for violence is necessary to keep workers safe, […]
January 22, 2019

Mature Minors and MAID

January 14, 2019

Advance Requests for Medical Aid in Dying

The Council of Canadian Academies was asked by the Federal Government to report on three areas of MAID legislation: Advance Requests, Mature Minors, and Where a […]
February 23, 2017

Code Silver and ethical duties to care and protect

In 2015 the Ontario Hospital Association determined that hospitals should develop Code Silver policies to manage a response to an incident with a person with a […]