Man who considered assisted death after bedsore tells coroner’s inquiry ‘you have to fight’ for care

Man who considered assisted death after bedsore tells coroner’s inquiry ‘you have to fight’ for care

Among the dozens of people who testified at a coroner's inquiry into the death of Normand Meunier, Claude Labelle may be the only one who really understands what he went through. Meunier, a 66-year-old quadriplegic Quebec man, requested medical assistance in dying after developing a severe bedsore

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