Media Invitation - Euthanasia: Is it Health Care? Physicians' Alliance for Total Refusal of Euthanasia and Living With Dignity network present major objections to bill 52

The Physicians' Alliance for Total Refusal of Euthanasia and the Living With Dignity network will jointly speak this Wednesday September 25 after their testimony at the public hearings on bill 52 on "end of life care" in front of the Committee on Health and Social Services

QUEBEC, Sept. 24, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Media representative will be able to meet the spokespersons of the Physicians' Alliance for Total Refusal of Euthanasia (Alliance) and of the citizen network Living With Dignity (LWD) this Wednesday, September 25 at the Press Gallery at 1:30 pm. On this occasion, they will be available to answer questions for the first time after their testimony at the public hearing to the Committee on Health and Social Services (the Alliance on Tuesday September 24 at 5:00 pm and LWD on Wednesday September 25 at noon). They will present major objections on this bill on end of life care.

When:		Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at 1:15 pm
Where:		Québec Parliament Press Gallery - room Jacques L'Archevêque
		Édifice André-Laurendeau
		1050, rue des Parlementaires
		1er étage, bureau 2.25
		Québec (Québec) G1R 5J1
Who:		For the Physician's Alliance for the Total Refusal of Euthanasia
		Dr Catherine Ferrier, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, McGill University; Director of the Competency Assessment Clinic, Division of Geriatric Medicine, McGill University Health Centre
		For the citizen network Living With Dignity
		Dr Marc Beauchamp, President of the Board of Directors and Orthopedic Surgeon, Specialised Surgery Institute of Montreal.
		Me Michel Racicot, retired attorney

For further information, please see www.refusmedical.blogspot.ca and www.vivredignite.com

 

SOURCE: The Physicians' Alliance for Total Refusal of Euthanasia

or to schedule an interview with the spokespersons, please contact:

Christian Ahuet
C : 514-994-7496 / [email protected]

Bridget Ann Peterson
C: 514-377-1752 / [email protected]