Catholic Hospital Under Fire for Naming Euthanasia Provider as Palliative Care Director
One of the principal arguments the Canadian bishops have made in the end-of-life debates is that Canada needs a well-funded and regionally equitable palliative care system
News on the Net -- National Catholic Register, Bio and Archives--September 18, 2023
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The appointment of a medical aid in dying (MAiD) provider as interim clinical director of palliative care at a Catholic hospital in Ontario has provoked renewed concern about the future of Catholic health care in Canada.
Dr.
Danielle Kain is a palliative care specialist who is associate
professor and division co-chair of palliative medicine at Queen’s
University. She was appointed to the directorship of palliative care at
Providence Hospital in Kingston, Ontario, July 1. ---More...
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