_Ethics

The Cypress Health Region Ethics Committee advocates a high standard of ethical practice, knowledge, and sensitivity within the Cypress Health Region. The Ethics Committee is a committee of the Cypress Health Region.

PURPOSE
1. To recommend educational programs which examine ethical issues for Ethics Committee members, health care professionals and the general public.
2. To act in an advisory capacity on matters of policy related to ethical issues.
3. To recommend processes that support an environment in which health care professionals, individuals and families within the Cypress Health Region can discuss ethical concerns.
4. To provide a process for hearing ethical issues from individuals and groups in the Cypress Health Region.
5. To provide process for review of research requests within the Region for ethical and
bioethical concerns.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

	Ethics Committee
	Ethics Flow Chart
	Ottawa Personal Decision Guide
	The Ethical Grid
	Principles of Biomedical Ethics
	Clinical Ethics and the Four Principles
	Ethical Decision Making Flow Chart
	Cypress Health Region Ethis Brochure
	Advanced Health Care Directive (Living Will)
	Values Questions When Making A Living Will
	Ethical Issues - Unwanted Treatments
	Advance Directives

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