Man euthanised after being assessed by doctor outside cafe

The doctor was investigated after personally driving the patient to be euthanised inside a morgue ...

Family alarmed that doctor can still offer MAID despite complaints

Bradley Stewart, a patient of Dr. James MacLean, resumed breathing after being declared dead. His family says they believe ...
AOL

Husband with ‘Caregiver Burnout’ Pushes Wife to End Her Life with Medical Aid in Dying Despite Her Wishes: Report

An elderly woman went through with medical aid in dying just hours after insisting she wanted palliative care. Now a committee is reviewing whether or not coercion played a role in her death. A report ...

Ontario doctor cautioned over MAID complaints can continue practice under supervision, regulator rules

One patient of Dr. James MacLean’s resumed breathing after being declared dead, and another was assessed for assisted dying ...
CBC.ca

'MAID is not death on demand': Physicians decry proposed Alberta assistance in dying bill

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Alberta ...
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Reports expose how Canada’s state-sponsored assisted suicide program disproportionately targets the socially vulnerable

Serious questions have been raised about the implementation and direction of the euthanasia program in Canada known as Medical Assistance in Dying, or MAiD. In line with warnings made in previous ...
Medical Xpress

MAID and mental health: Does ending the suffering of mental illness mean supporting death or supporting better lives?

Recent headlines have highlighted debates among federal parties over the proposal to extend Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) to people suffering solely with mental illness. Proponents of expanding ...
The Conversation

As eligibility for MAID expands, the ethical implications of broad access to medically assisted death need a long, hard look

As a philosophy professor and researcher of end-of-life ethics, I ask the students in my ethics class who should be eligible to receive Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). Should it be open only to ...