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Topic: multiple sclerosis

Why I don’t support euthanasia (and you shouldn’t either)

Federal

May 17, 2016

25

Multiple sclerosis sufferers are often willing to go to extraordinary lengths to get an unproven, unapproved treatment. But conspiracy theories are not the way to practise medicine.

Stem cell truthers silence the unbelievers

Australia

Aug 31, 2015

Disability activist Stella Young fought hard against legalising euthanasia, finding it to be an ablist concept that dismisses the experience of those with disabilities. Does a new Greens initiative for death with dignity undermine Young's campaign?

Would legalising euthanasia diminish the rights of people with disabilities?

Australia

Apr 23, 2015

15

<b>Shakira Hussein</b> pays tribute to the biting, brilliant wit of Stella Young -- and a life free from inspiration porn.

Goodbye to my friend Stella, we owe you so much

Australia

Dec 08, 2014

4

The politics of turning the final approval of new medications into a Cabinet decision at the least, delays treatment to patients who may benefit from it. At the worst, it turns them down. Here's what that means for me, and "my MS", writes <b>Shakira Hussein</b>.

‘My’ MS, a magic pill, and what the PBS fight means to me

Federal

Apr 29, 2011

17

There are 5 articles in multiple sclerosis