The Provincial Health Ethics Network (PHEN) of Alberta is a non-profit organization which provides resources on addressing ethical issues related to health. PHEN does not advocate for or take positions on particular ethical issues; its role is to facilitate thoughtful, informed and reasoned ethical decision-making from all perspectives.




‘Feticide’ debate plunges us into murky ethical waters
Ethics in the ER: Ottawa emergency makes room for bigger questions
Female feticide: Is it happening in Ontario?
He or she: Does gender really matter?
MPs denounce motion to study when life begins
Ottawa hospital shines spotlight on ER ethics (Audio)
Physicians shouldn’t let disputes with vaccine-averse parents impede a child’s broader medical care.
Pregnant woman who bought U.S. donor egg speaks out
Rasouli case shows benefit of doctors discussing treatment options with patients before surgery