In My Own Time
Synopsis
One participant reflects on their end-of-life decision, stating, "I may have control over my experience of it in my own way, in my own time."
Synopsis
Erin Milligan reflects on her life and the challenges of her end-of-life disease. In a series of conversations with family and medical professionals, she considers the option of medical assistance in dying (MAID). During this process, her loved ones share their thoughts on choice and empowerment. Experts from Dying With Dignity Canada provide context on the legal and medical aspects of MAID. Stories emerge from various Canadians facing similar decisions, illustrating the personal significance of ending suffering.
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Why Watch
- Meet Erin Milligan as she discusses her end-of-life choices.
- See how a family prepares for a skydiving adventure.
- Find out what it means to offer grace in difficult times.
Did You Know
- Erin Milligan states she did not invite her end-of-life disease into her body.
- A character named Kiddy is introduced as Dr. Klair, who interacts with a family.
- The documentary features a skydiving trip planned for a character next week.
- A character bought her first horse at the age of 13 and worked full time to care for it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What age did the narrator buy their first horse?
The narrator bought their first horse at the age of 13.
What is the name of the narrator's granddaughter?
The narrator's granddaughter is named Remy.
What is the upcoming event mentioned in the documentary?
The upcoming event mentioned is a skydiving trip that will take place next week.
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