Claire Elyse Brosseau to seek emergency relief to receive MAID with mental illness as the sole underlying medical condition

CNW/ - Claire Elyse Brosseau, the plaintiff in a court case facing the Government of Ontario, today is filing an urgent ...
The Walrus

Should Canada Extend MAID to People with Mental Illness?

Mental health patients, at their most unwell, are not considered competent. A manic patient isn’t. A psychotic patient isn’t.
Acsh.org

Medical Aid in Dying (MAID)

Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington, and the District of Columbia have Death with Dignity legislation. Arizona, Delaware, Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Rhode ...
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Fact-check finds RFK Jr.'s claim on MAID deaths misleading

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told U.S. senators that assisted suicide is the leading cause of death in Canada, a statement Canadian data does not support. Statistics Canada records ...
The Conversation

MAiD and marginalized people: Coroner’s reports shed light on assisted death in Ontario

Earlier this month, the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario released new reports highlighting some of the reasons some Canadians have chosen medical assistance in dying (MAiD, which in Canada ...
The Conversation

Health‑care providers and MAID: The reasons why some don’t offer medically assisted death

Medical assistance in dying (MAID) was legalized in Canada in 2016. Since then, there have been year-over-year increases in Canadians accessing a MAID death. The most recent data from 2019 to 2020 ...