End of Life Issues from a Catholic Perspective

With Dr. Ron McCann, M.D., Chief of Staff elect at White River Medical Center and member of the National Catholic Bioethics Center and the Catholic Medical Association.5:45 Explanation of the principle of double effect. 12:21 Hospice and palliative care. Various papal teachings on end of life care. Benefits of hospice/various concerns. 24:04 Determining ordinary vs. extraordinary medical care30:30 Advanced Directives39:31 Organ donation48:46 Q&A hosted by Laura Berquist and Chris Sebastian“Next time you see your doctor, ask them their view of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide, because if they have the wrong answer, you need a new doctor.” - Dr. McCann (22:51)________________________________MODG exists to help Catholic families raise their children in a living Catholic culture in their homes, mentoring them in using the MODG Catholic classical curriculum to lead their children to good judgment concerning the good, true and beautiful.Visit our Virtual Open House and learn how we can help you build a Catholic culture in your home, too!https://modg.org/virtualopenhouse