A Paralympic army veteran told stunned lawmakers in Canada when she claimed that a government official had offered to give her euthanisia equipment while fighting to have a wheelchair lift installed in her home.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/christine-gauthier-paralympian-euthanasia-canada-b2238319.html
A quadriplegic woman in Bowmanville, Ont., has applied for medical assistance in dying (MAID), saying it's easier to access than the support services she needs to live her life comfortably.
Rose Finlay, 33, has been a full-time wheelchair user since a diving accident when she was 17.
https://www.cbc.ca/1.6868917
En av de store farene med aktiv dødshjelp er at det åpner nye muligheter for å bli kvitt kostbare eller brysomme pasienter. "Ja vi beklager at det er 8 mnd ventetid på operasjon, men det er ledig time til avliving allerede i neste uke..." Hvem skal bestemme behandlingsforløp, og Hva skal kriteriene være? Økonomi? Bemanning? Politiske meninger?