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Prescribed Suicide: Past, Present, and Future
September 5, 2018 @ 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
| Free – $80

Come join in a thoughtful mealtime discussion as we return to the original idea of a symposium – a philosophical banquet – and share with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare leaders on what inspires them to improve the human environment surrounding their practice.

Featuring: Rita Marker, founder and executive director to The Patients Rights Council

Panelists:

Rebecca Davis Mathias, Ph.D., Ethicist at St. Anthony Hospital in Chicago, Consulting Ethicist for the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Service Corporation, Adjunct Professor of Bioethics at Dominican University in River Forest, and Board Member for the Integritas Institute.

Mark Grzeskowiak, MD

Sean O’Mahony, PhD

Opening Remarks:

Most Rev. Joseph N. Perry, JCL, DD, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago and Convenor of the Integritas Institute Advisory Boards.

Welcome:

Rev. Connor Danstrom, Chaplain, St. John Paul II Newman Center

Emcee:

Mary Keen, MD

Check In and Social: 5:00pm

Dinner and Formal Program: 5:30pm (Buffet style dinner)

Venue

UIC Student Center
828 S. Wolcott Avenue
Chicago, IL 60612
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IFI Featured Video
A Warning for Illinois from Canada about Assisted Suicide. Don’t follow Canada’s lead and give your blessing to pro-suicide legislation, Alex Schadenberg, the executive director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition spoke at the Speak-Out Illinois Conference in 2023 After watching make sure you call your state lawmakers and ask them to vote NO on the Illinois End-of-Life Options Act State Senate Bill 9 For lawmaker names and phone number click “officials finder”
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