The primary aim of hospice is to help
patients die with dignity.
Not exact matches
While the Christian pastor or chaplain must applaud Elisabeth Kübler - Ross for virtually leading an entire nation back to the beds of the
dying with a concern that allows terminally ill
patients to maintain their
dignity, he (or she) will not assume that calm acceptance is the ideal toward which the
dying should be moved.
On June 12, 2013, the government tabled in the National Assembly Bill 52, An Act respecting end - of - life care, which besides its main goal of ensuring that end - of - life
patients are provided
with care «that is respectful of their
dignity and their autonomy,» establishes specific requirements for certain types of medical assistance to
die.
Bill 52 aims to ensure that end - of - life
patients are provided
with care «that is respectful of their
dignity and their autonomy,» and establishes specific requirements for certain types of medical assistance to
die.