Friday, April 25, 2025

MAID in Canada - Addressing Tough Issues Like Dementia & Advance Requests

The preeminent professional conference for MAID assessors and providers, CAMAP, meets next week. In addition to clinical issues are a range of tough policy issues.

Misinformation - Timothy Caulfield 

The Truth Behind the Headlines: Media’s Influence in Shaping Perceptions of Medical Assistance in Dying - Catherine Andrews, Elizabeth Leonardis

Palliative Care & MAiD: Finding Common Ground - James Downar, Sandy Buchman, Hayden Rubensohn, Kevin Wade, Brittany Rance

Unpacking Vulnerability: A Legal Perspective on Tough Questions - Amanda Cramm

Insights from emerging providers, rural practitioners and care coordinators - Sheena Nelson, Olivia Lee, Danielle Pichie, Tammy Dyson, Sarah Broder

Feedback from MAiD support groups: What Can We Do Better? - Farimah Shemirani, Signy Novak

Building Bridges with Spiritual Partners - Marilyn Chan, Arun Chatterjee, Will Sparks

Advance Requests in Quebec - Mathieu Moreau

Best Practices in Action: Waivers of Final Consent - Stefanie Green

Seeing Through the Clouds: A Guide to Dementia and Medical Assistance in Dying - Tanja Daws and Janet Kow

Beyond Eligibility: ACE, Attachment and Alliance - Alex McPherson and Damian Rzeznikiewiz

Leaving no stone unturned: Assessing patients with chronic pain for MAiD - Brenda Lau, Ed Weiss

Oversight and Quality Assurance: An Important Intersection - John McCarthy, Sara Bergen, Dirk Huyer, Lucie Poitras, Sarah Broder 

Snapchat on Canadian MAiD Research - Barb Pesut 

MAiD Data in Canada: What do the numbers tell us? - James Downar 

Difficult Cases and Scenarios: A raucous discussion with audience participation - Jonathan Reggler and Gord Gubit



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