It's hard facing a terminal diagnosis. How would you live at that time? It's tough to say unless you're there. This month's cartoon is one man's story of looking directly at his own death, the grief he felt, and the wisdom gained.
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Susan MacLeod is a Nova Scotian artist writing and drawing about health care issues. Her humorous book, Dying for Attention: A Graphic Memoir of Nursing Home Care, follows her nine-year journey shepherding her mother through a callous long-term care system. This inspired her interest in end-of-life and grief issues.
