My elderly parent, suffering from a degenerative illness, has expressed a clear desire to end their life with dignity when the time comes, but their partner (my other parent) is strongly against it for religious reasons. How do I balance their conflicting wishes while supporting both of them?

Claude Bourgeois

Claude Bourgeois

Support parent's autonomy1 vote (13%)
Support partner's beliefs1 vote (13%)
Seek family mediation2 votes (25%)
Avoid taking a side4 votes (50%)

8 votes total • Created 3/15/2026

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