Robyn Moro, a 68-year-old retired retail business owner, joins Julia Lamb in challenging the year-old law, which allows medically assisted dying only for individuals whose natural death is reasonably foreseeable.
Date: May 23, 2017
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Who should get to choose their death? As assisted dying debate rages, some have a loophole
On June 27, the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association filed a constitutional challenge with Julia Lamb, a 25-year-old woman with spinal muscular atrophy, a progressive neuro-degenerative disease. Lamb told reporters she has lived a full life, but isterrified she could be trapped in a state o
Date: Oct 07, 2016
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'Scores' excluded from assisted dying law eager to join legal challenge
The BCCLA has also been stunned by the response to its crowd-funding campaign to pay for the looming legal battle, which so far features one plaintiff -- Julia Lamb, a wheelchair-bound 25-year-old who suffers from spinal muscular atrophy, a degenerative disease that she fears will eventually consign
Date: Sep 05, 2016
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BC woman, rights group file legal challenge against assisted-dying law
My biggest fear is that if my condition suddenly gets much worse, which can happen any day, I will become trapped, Julia Lamb, of Chilliwack, B.C., told a news conference in Vancouver on Monday.
Date: Jun 27, 2016
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Catherine Zeta Jones dashed to Wales for help from her family for bipolar disorder
Julia Lamb, of mental health charity Mind, says the support of family members is very important to recover from bipolar disorder, adding: It does depend on the individual but when you develop the condition due to a stressful situation symptoms can include hallucinations and hearing voices.