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Originally published in allaboutestates.ca on Feb 6, 2014: On February 4, 2014, Dying with Dignity issued the following statement: “The BC Supreme Court issued its judgement today in the case of Margot Bentley. Ruling that feeding by…
Read article Judgement Day for Mrs. M. Bentley↗Originally posted in allaboutestates.ca on Jan 13, 2014: January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Like many of you, I think about Alzheimers quite often; not only the (not so) occasional memory lapses but for anyone who lives with…
Read article January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month↗Originally published in allaboutestates.ca May 8, 2013: Part of my role as a Geriatric Care Manager is to determine if individuals can safely remain in their own homes, living by themselves. As I have previously discussed, most of us want…
Read article Informed Risk: Whose Decision Is It Anyway?↗Originally published at allaboutestates.ca A refrain that I have been hearing/sharing over the last few days is ”we may not like their decisions, but it is their decision to make” ( as long as they are capable). Every day as capable…
Read article When We Don’t Like Their Decisions↗The missing boot….. Last week I could not find my left boot. It is a lovely Blundstone suede that I have enjoyed wearing for several years. Of course I figured it could not be far….how does 1 boot go missing??? I checked EVERYWHERE. I…
Read article Keys in the Sugar Bowl? A ‘lost’ boot?↗