Conversations about Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada
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Bonus Episode: Disrupting Death en Français avec Patrick Durivage
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Dans cet épisode, et un changement dans le format habituel, Keri-Lyn et Alyssa Laflamme discutent avec Patrick Durivage et ont une riche discussion sur les soins palliatifs et l'AMM au Québec à travers le point de vue d'un travailleur social. Travailleur social au programme de soins à domicile du CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, Patrick…
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A Mercy of Widows: Disrupting Death with Marcy Lane
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In this episode of Disrupting Death, Kathy and Keri chat with Marcy Lane, author of A Mercy of Widows, a debut novel that “interweaves the tapestry of real emotion with the threads of a captivating narrative.” We invite you to sit back and listen as the conversation unfolds about MAiD, grief, Canada’s legal system, and why dogs are simply the best!…
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MAiDHouse: Disrupting Death with Tekla Hendrickson
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This episode of Disrupting Death has hosts Kathy and Keri involved in a conversation about MAiDHouse with Tekla Hendrickson, Executive Director. MAiDHouse is a non-profit organisation devoted to providing those eligible to receive medical assistance in dying (MAiD) with a supportive, inclusive, and comfortable setting. MAiDHouse provides informatio…
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Photography and MAiD: Disrupting Death with Ruth Steinberg
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In this episode of Disrupting Death hosts Kathy and Keri have the distinct pleasure of speaking with Ruth Steinberg about her exhibition, The Leave-Taking, which tells the story of the photo-based artist’s friend and neighbour Alma as she lives her life in the time before her medically assisted death. The subtitle of the exhibition is: What is Give…
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One Year Anniversary of Disrupting Death
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In this special one year anniversary episode, Kathy and Keri speak with Sarah McInnis, the creator of Disrupting Death's music, and learn more about how Sarah utilizes music to normalize, socialize and honour death dying and grief. In the second half of the episode, the tables are turned as the editor of the podcast, Sadie Mallon, interviews co-hos…
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Advance Requests and MAiD's Relationship with Palliative Care: Disrupting Death with Dr. Jeff Myers
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In this episode of Disrupting Death, hosts Kathy and Keri sit down with Dr. Jeff Myers for an insightful interview. Join them as they navigate the complexities and challenges surrounding advance requests and learn more about the relationship between palliative care and medical assistance in dying. Trigger warning: Themes of death, dying and suicide…
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I want to ____ until I die: Disrupting Death with Kathy Kastner
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On this episode of Disrupting Death, Kathy and Keri speak with entrepreneur, author, and volunteer witness for MAiD Kathy Kastner. With humour and relatability, Kathy discusses the importance of developing more accessible and thoughtful language in healthcare, and the importance of individuals identifying what truly matters to them at the end of th…
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Theatre and MAiD: Disrupting Death with Simon Malbogat & Catherine Frid
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A play about medical assistance in dying? That’s right! In this episode, Kathy and Keri have an enthralling conversation with Catherine Frid and Simon Malbogoat, the playwright and director “Two-Sided Mirror,” an interactive play that follows a family whose member is considering MAiD. Through the viewpoints of each family member, the realities of M…
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Track Two: Disrupting Death with Tania Stilson
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“Fear death less and love life more” In this episode of Disrupting Death, Kathy and Keri speak with Tania Stilson about her father, John Warren, who advocated for Canadians’ access to MAiD right up until the evening before he accessed it himself. Trigger warning: Themes of death, dying and suicide Fact Check: Tania mentions that to qualify for Brid…
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Shamanism and MAiD: Disrupting Death with Gaye Hanson
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Shamanism and Medical Assistance in Dying? In this episode of Disrupting Death, Kathy and Keri engage in an insightful conversation with Gaye Hanson, a shamanic practitioner who combines her expertise as a healthcare policy analyst, researcher, and grief expert with her shamanistic knowledge. Trigger warning: Themes of death, dying and suicide Gaye…
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Clinician’s Perspective: Disrupting Death with Dr. Stefanie Green
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“Assisted dying has really opened the door, not just to dying, but to living.” In this episode Kathy and Keri speak with Dr. Stefanie Green, author of the book “This is Assisted Dying.” Dr. Green sheds light on how Canadian clinicians are engaging thoughtfully with medical assistance in dying Trigger warning: Themes of death, dying and suicide Dr. …
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Dying with Dignity Canada: Disrupting Death with Helen Long
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In this episode Kathy and Keri speak with Helen Long, CEO of Dying with Dignity Canada, an organization whose mission is to ensure access to quality end of life choices and care through advocacy, education and support. Trigger warning: Themes of death, dying and suicide Helen began her career in the not-for-profit sector, working with organizations…
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Disability and MAiD: Disrupting Death with Rose Finlay
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“We are an ecosystem……if our vulnerable citizens are at risk, we are all at risk.” In this episode Kathy and Keri speak with the “wheelchair wonder woman,” Rose Finlay. As an advocate and member of the disabled community, Rose has been using her story to shed light on the ways in which a lack of proper and timely government support results in Canad…
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Disrupting Death with Bridge C-14 (Lauren Clark & Chelsea Peddle)
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In this episode, Kathy and Keri chat with Lauren and Chelsea of Bridge C-14. By providing meaningful connections and access to resources, Bridge C-14 is a non-profit organization that works to help improve the lives of individuals and their loved ones throughout all stages of the assisted death process across Canada. Trigger warning: Themes of deat…
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Death Positive Approach to Children and MAiD: Disrupting Death with Cynthia Clark
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Pajama party at a funeral home! Painting a coffin in a schoolyard! In this episode, Cynthia Clark talks about how she “included, consulted and considered” her children in the process of her husband’s medically assisted death and her writing project, “The Many Faces of MAiD.” Trigger warning: Themes of death, dying and suicide If you enjoyed this ep…
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True Choice and Advanced Requests: Disrupting Death with Senator Pamela Wallin
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In this episode, the personal IS political, as hosts Kathy and Keri talk about true choice and advanced requests for MAiD with the honourable senator Pamela Wallin. Please note, this episode was recorded on March 8th, 2023. Since this date, there have been changes to the MAiD legislation that may not be alluded to in this episode by the hosts or Se…
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Supporting a Loved one Through MAID: Disrupting Death with Jill Bodak
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“It’s a really deep kind of love, to be willing to let someone go, that you’re not ready to see go.” On this episode of Disrupting Death, Kathy and Keri speak with Jill Bodak, author of “Loved into Being,” about her experiences grieving, loving and supporting her father following his stroke in 2020, up until his medically assisted death in 2022. Tr…
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The History of MAiD and the Power of Narratives: Disrupting Death with Sandra Martin
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In this first episode of Disrupting Death, Kathy and Keri-Lyn have a conversation with Sandra Martin about the history of M.A.i.D in Canada, stories of early M.A.i.D advocates, the importance of leading with an open heart, writing your own obituary, the power of narratives and much more. Trigger warning: Themes of death, dying and suicide As a jour…
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Disrupting Death: Conversations about Medical Meet our hosts, Kathy Kortes-Miller and Keri-Lyn Durant! A new episode of Disrupting Death will be released every 3rd Friday of every month. Email us at disruptingdeathmaid@gmail.com to subscribe to receive notifications each time a new episode is released. Visit our website for more information about t…
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