Delta Hospice
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Patients must transfer as health authority takes over B.C. hospiceFraser Health says hospice patients may decide to transfer to a facility of their choice now or wait until closer to Feb. 24.Feb 7, 2021
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B.C. hospice refusing to provide medically assisted dying must vacate premisesA hospice that has refused to provide medical assistance in dying based on religious objections will have to vacate a facility in Delta, B.C., by the end of March.HealthJan 16, 2021
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Delta hospice lays off staff amid fight over medical assistance in dyingA British Columbia hospice that refused to offer medical assistance in dying has sent layoff notices to all clinical staff.HealthJan 9, 2021
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B.C.’s top court rejects latest attempt to block medical assistance in dying at Delta hospiceIn a ruling released Friday, the BC Court of Appeal found that the society's bylaws included no provision to reject would-be members based on their opinions of the procedure.HealthNov 15, 2020
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B.C. court deals blow to Delta hospice’s attempt to restrict medical assistance in dying, say supporters"It's a total victory relative to the petition we filed with the court we won on all counts without exception," said former Delta Hospice Society board member Chris Pettypiece.Jun 13, 2020
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Delta Hospice head says B.C. policy could force people ‘into euthanizing themselves’"We're gravely concerned that people are going to be forced into euthanizing themselves because there's no palliative care facilities."HealthMay 30, 2020
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Hospice’s refusal to provide assisted death causing ‘anxiety:’ B.C. mayorMembers of the Delta Hospice Society will vote on amendments to its constitution, which will say "God is the giver and taker of life.''HealthMay 29, 2020
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A hospice must provide a medically-assisted death if a patient asks: Fraser HealthFraser Health is not backing down.HealthFeb 7, 2018
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