Rebecca Vachon

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MAiD has become routine. Would it be if palliative care was more available?

MAiD has become routine. Would it be if palliative care was more available?

Since the legalization of medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in 2016, the federal government has created certain safeguards and regulatory mechanisms – including data collection – to ensure that people don’t request death because they lack access to care, including palliative care.