Gina Noia
Assistant Professor of Theology at Providence College with a PhD in Theology and Health Care Ethics. Served as a clinical ethicist and is published in Christian Bioethics and the Journal of Moral Theology.
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Jun 23, 2025 • 47min
Suffering and End-of-Life Care I Prof. Gina Noia
Gina Noia, an Assistant Professor of Theology at Providence College and expert in healthcare ethics, dives into Catholic teachings on end-of-life care and suffering. She discusses the moral nuances between mandatory and optional treatments, illustrated by a case study of a patient with stage four breast cancer. Noia also contrasts euthanasia with compassionate care, emphasizing the importance of palliative and hospice care while debunking common misconceptions, ultimately advocating for ethical decision-making and compassionate support in challenging times.
Mar 6, 2024 • 30min
Are Quality of Life Judgments Ethical? | Prof. Gina Noia
Prof. Gina Noia, an ethics professor, debates the ethical nature of quality of life judgments in healthcare decisions based on Catholic teachings. The discussion revolves around the intrinsic value of individuals, the evolving perception of quality of life for disabled individuals, and the Catholic views on ordinary and extraordinary means of medical treatment.
