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HEALTH ETHICS TODAY

Volume
12, Number 1, Fall/November 2001
Upcoming
Events & Announcements
Health Ethics Seminars:
Friday, October 19, 2001 - 12:00 - 1:00 P.M.
"Ethical Issues in Working with Vulnerable Populations"
Doris Kieser, M.A. Theology, M.A. Counselling
Friday, November 16, 2001 - 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
"The Privacy Space in a Public Place: Issues and Ethics in Health Information
Law"
Brent Windwick, B.A. (Hons.), LL.M (Cantab.), Executive Director, Health Law
Institute
Friday,December 14, 2001 - 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
"End-of-Life Care in Dialysis Units"
Sara Davison, MD, MHSc (Bioethics), FRCPC
Visiting Speakers:
Thursday, 16 May 2002
Mr. Jean Vanier, Founder of L'Arche, will speak in Edmonton. Mr. Vanier has
been a strong advocate for people with disabilities. In establishing L'Arche,
he has worked extensively to provide loving homes and life long relationships
for people who may be seen as disadvantaged. Mr. Vanier speaks often a different
model of valuing each person; people with disabilities are the leaders in how
individuals and communities should live. For more information regarding this
public talk, please call the L'Arche Edmonton office at (780) 465-0618.
We've Moved!
The John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre has moved to its new offices at 5-16
University Extension Centre, University of Alberta. We'd like to invite you
to stop by to visit. Office hours are 8:00 am - noon and 1:00 - 4:00 pm,
Monday to Friday.
We are planning an open house celebration for later this Fall. If you'd like
to attend, please call us at 492-6676.
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