Catholic Focus - End-of-Life Issues: Ending the Pain

Deacon Pedro

June 1, 2016
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Lisa Daniels lives with extreme, debilitating, chronic pain. She suffers greatly. Her suffering is irremediable. There is no cure. Many people who support the idea of medically assisted dying do so on the basis that some people, like Lisa, live with unbearable, intolerable pain. Can all pain be managed? How are we to respond to the question of pain? Recently, while in Edmonton, I had a chance to speak with Lisa and her doctor, Robert Hauptman.
Watch our conversation below:
Learn more about Lisa's story and the #CommitLife Campaign by watching this video.