Here is a sad but true story, which I believe anyone over 50 should pay attention to. An Alzheimer’s patient is being forced feed even with a living will. This is a story in Canada of a family that went to court to have a facility stop force feeding their mother, who has Alzheimer’s and does not feed herself. This patient has a living will and the facility she resides in is spoon-feeding her against the family’s wishes and possibly the patient's wishes. The family argued in court their mother signed a legally-binding...
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