{"id":6609,"date":"2016-03-10T14:34:16","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T22:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=6609"},"modified":"2018-03-06T22:07:47","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T06:07:47","slug":"concerns-raised-about-physician-assisted-death-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=6609","title":{"rendered":"Concerns raised about physician-assisted death policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>The Canadian Jewish News<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"author\">Paul Lungen<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court has spoken, the legislative wing is deliberating, but some in the Jewish community are uncomfortable with the direction the country is going in adopting a policy on physician-assisted suicide.<\/p>\n<p>Discussion on the topic is now so normalized that an acronym has arisen, PAD, referring to it as physician-assisted dying.<\/p>\n<p>As is the case throughout Canada, the Jewish community is not of one mind when it comes to public policy regarding the issue. The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) canvassed a broad spectrum of opinion in the Jewish community and presented a series of suggestions to the minister of justice that would regulate how the policy is implemented. . . [<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cjnews.com\/living-jewish\/health\/concerns-raised-about-physician-assisted-death-policy\" target=\"_blank\">Full Text<\/a><\/strong>]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Jewish News Paul Lungen The Supreme Court has spoken, the legislative wing is deliberating, but some in the Jewish community are uncomfortable with the direction the country is going in adopting a policy on physician-assisted suicide. Discussion on the topic is now so normalized that an acronym has arisen, PAD, referring to it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=6609\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Concerns raised about physician-assisted death policy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5432,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,32,162,1081,9],"tags":[3352],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-6609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assisted-suicide","category-canada","category-euthanasia","category-judaism","category-news","tag-centre-for-israel-and-jewish-affairs"],"yoast_head":"\r\n<title>Concerns raised about physician-assisted death policy - Protection of Conscience Project News<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=6609\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Concerns raised about physician-assisted death policy - Protection of Conscience Project News\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Canadian Jewish News Paul Lungen The Supreme Court has spoken, the legislative wing is deliberating, but some in the Jewish community are uncomfortable with the direction the country is going in adopting a policy on physician-assisted suicide. 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