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    • The Belgian euthanasia law and its impact on the practises of Belgian paediatric palliative care teamsPeer reviewedClosed access 

      2018, Friedel, Marie; De Terwangne, Brigitte; Brichard, Bénédicte; Ruysseveldt, Ilse; Renard, Marleen, HE Léonard de Vinci
      Article scientifique
      This commentary describes the effect of the Belgian euthanasia law extended to children law on the practices of two paediatric liaison care teams in Belgium (one in Flanders, one in Wallonia). Ethical challenges are discussed based on clinical experiences of those teams, who affirm that in 25 years of practice, they were never confronted with a child requesting euthanasia.

    • Does the Belgian law legalising euthanasia for minors really address the needs of life-limited children?Peer reviewedClosed access 

      2014, Friedel, Marie, HE Léonard de Vinci
      Article scientifique
      The Belgian law on euthanasia for adults was approved in 2002, the same year as laws on patients’ rights and on palliative care, which mostly address the needs of adults. On 13 February 2014, an extension of the euthanasia law that decriminalises euthanasia for children, without age restriction, was approved by the House of Representatives in Brussels (Belgian Ministry of Justice, 2014). In the ...

    • Soins palliatifs en pédiatrie, éthique et relation au patientPeer reviewedClosed access 

      2014, Friedel, Marie, HE Léonard de Vinci
      Article scientifique
      L’extension aux personnes mineures de la loi belge sur l’euthanasie, intervenue courant 2014, pose question au regard des besoins des enfants en contexte de soins palliatifs pédiatriques. Ces besoins concernent essentiellement l’attention portée aux interrelations entre l’enfant, sa famille et l’équipe de soins ainsi qu’au soulagement de la douleur, physique, psychique et spirituelle. Des repères ...