B.C. woman chooses MAID at 49 after early-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis
A 49-year-old woman from British Columbia, Rebecca Luna, passed away on July 25 after being approved for medical assistance in ...
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Doctors consider organ donation from MAID patients while alive
A new paper in the New England Journal of Medicine proposes reconsidering the "dead donor rule," which mandates that organ ...
Debate Over MAID for Mental Illness and Current Status
The Special Joint Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada has recommended that individuals with mental illness as ...
Committee advises against expanding MAID for mental illness
A parliamentary committee is set to recommend that the Canadian federal government indefinitely pause the expansion of Medical Assistance in ...
MAID complications raise concerns about the ‘good death’ narrative
Bradley Stewart, an Ontario man with liver cancer, experienced a shocking incident during his medically assisted death (MAID) in 2024 ...
Ontario man receives MAID assessment outside Tim Hortons
A London, Ontario doctor, Dr. James MacLean, has been placed under a minimum six months of supervision following an investigation ...
Campaigners raise concerns over MAID issues before national march in Ottawa
Leaders from the Campaign Life Coalition, Canada’s largest pro-life organization, have issued a warning about an impending expansion of eligibility ...
Dutch psychiatrists caution Canada against expanding MAID legislation
Euthanasia for mental suffering in the Netherlands has sparked significant debate, as Dutch psychiatrists advised Canadian lawmakers against expanding medical ...
Toronto woman expresses concerns about federal MAID committee response
Claire Elyse Brosseau, a 49-year-old Canadian woman, has been advocating for medical assistance in dying (MAID) due to her long-standing ...
Final arguments presented in B.C. MAID trial
Closing arguments began Monday in a trial before B.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald Skolrood, addressing whether faith-based health-care facilities ...
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