Fifth annual report on medical assistance in dying 2023
The Fifth Annual Report on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada provides a summary of MAIDrequests, assessments and provisions…
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DWDC statement re: Disability Rights Coalition’s Charter challenge to Track 2 MAID
Dying With Dignity Canada is disappointed and surprised to see a Charter challenge to Track 2 of Canada’s medical assistance…
2024 poll: Survey of attitudes of B.C. residents towards assisted dying
This is a summary of findings of a new Ipsos poll conducted on behalf of Dying With Dignity Canada in…
Release: Charter challenge for discriminatory exclusion of those whose sole underlying condition is a mental illness from medical assistance in dying (MAID)
For those with longstanding, treatment-resistant mental illnesses, the exclusion from being able to request MAID is a clear breach of…
Release: A British Columbia court challenge to end forced transfer for medical assistance in dying
Dying With Dignity Canada, the national human-rights charity committed to protecting end-of-life rights, and Arvay Finlay, the legacy firm of…
DWDC statement re: The Bloc Quebecois’ private Member’s Bill C-390 on advance requests for MAID
Dying With Dignity Canada was honoured to stand with members of Parliament Sylvie Berube (BQ – Abitibi- Baie James) and…
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