This page discusses end-of-life care options, decisions faced by individuals and families, and ethical considerations. It provides an overview of care settings such as hospitals, homes, and hospice, h...This page discusses end-of-life care options, decisions faced by individuals and families, and ethical considerations. It provides an overview of care settings such as hospitals, homes, and hospice, highlighting the percentage of deaths in each location and cultural influences. The article also covers legal aspects like advance directives, living wills, and organ donation, and ethical issues such as euthanasia and assisted suicide.
The study aimed to explore weight bias in Ontario healthcare, with a focus on fat patients using semi-structured interviews and surveys. Interviews highlighted that patients often face weight bias fro...The study aimed to explore weight bias in Ontario healthcare, with a focus on fat patients using semi-structured interviews and surveys. Interviews highlighted that patients often face weight bias from family doctors, impacting their healthcare access and treatment. Participants reported biased experiences, such as dismissals and coercion into weight loss, causing reluctance to seek care.
