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Ethics and End-of-Life Choices in Canada | Dr. Julia Brassalotto | MAiD Series Part 3
Dr. Julia Brassolotto joins to discuss her research on MAiD in Southern Alberta, sharing insights from healthcare workers, patients, and families navigating one of the most complex issues in modern medicine.
MAID and Disability in Alberta
This panel event brings together policymakers, clinicians, ethicists and disability advocates to explore the implications of various legislative changes for access to health care and disability supports in Alberta.
MAID’s evolving ethical tensions: Does it make dying with dignity easier than living with dignity?
There is debate about whether a health-care worker can ethically participate in both palliative care and the MAID program.
SACPA hears about Medical Assistance in Dying experiences in context of rural living
Associate professor at the University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Health Sciences Julia Brassolotto spoke about a study done on MAID in rural communities.
Medical assistance in dying study sheds light on distinct rural considerations for policymakers
Privacy is one of the challenges MAID practitioners, patients and family members face in rural communities.
MAID’s evolving ethical tensions: Does it make dying with dignity easier than living with dignity?
Medical assistance in dying (MAID) has received lots of media attention over the past few years. This is especially true as the Canadian government considers expanding eligibility for people whose sole underlying condition is a mental illness.
