Canada’s expansion of MAiD for people with mental illness alone has sparked intense debate among psychologists, psychiatrists ...

Dementia is a “qualifying, stand-alone diagnosis” for euthanasia in Canada, provided people have the capacity to make a reasoned decision and don’t lose capacity before they want their lives ended, ...

Euthanasia for mental suffering can be the equivalent of suicide carried out by a doctor and it’s irresponsible to frame MAID as a way to prevent people from dying by suicide at their own hands, ...

Canada has twice delayed access to medically assisted dying for those with mental illness. Claire Brosseau says she cannot ...

A Canadian woman who has been fighting for medical assistance in dying (MAID) to be an option for people with mental disorders, is now asking the courts to exempt her from current laws so that a ...

In Canada, physician-assisted suicide is available even to people who aren’t suffering from terminal illnesses. In the context of austerity, this often means people are offered death rather than the ...

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Keith Starmer takes part in a Prime Ministerial Debate on the BBC on June 26, 2024. (Credit: Phil Noble/Pool via AP.) Listen LEICESTER, United Kingdom – After July 4 elections in the United Kingdom ...

Cardus Health, an organization that aims to foster a social system that supports natural death and helps institutions care for patients approaching the end of life, conducted the report. According to ...