Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Canada’s largest psychiatric teaching hospital, has said that assisted dying shouldn’t expand without more study.

The history of Canada's, still evolving MAID law. In 2016, Canada enacted a law allowing medical assistance in dying, known as MAID, for people whose natural death is reasonably foreseeable.

Canada is not ready to expand medical assistance in dying for people with a mental disorder, leaving psychiatrists across the country "incredibly concerned" about patients needing better access to ...

The delay has been welcomed by some, but condemned by others. The history of Canada's, still evolving MAID law. In 2016, Canada enacted a law allowing medical assistance in dying, known as MAID ...

He cites the most recent statistics from Health Canada, on why people sought MAID in 2022, to support his position. "The reason why most people wanted an assisted death wasn't because they were in ...

Canada’s delay on including mental health in MAiD faces constitutional fight. ... RELATED: Federal government delays MAiD for mental health until 2027 – Feb 1, 2024.

Canadian Member of Parliament Tamara Jansen has introduced a private member’s bill to stop the expansion of medical ...

51% of Canadians opposed to mental health expansion. While support for MAiD varies, results from Monday's survey suggest that just over half of those polled, 51 per cent, are opposed to the mental ...

In addition to asking health-care systems to prepare to end suffering of mental illness through Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID), we must ask policymakers to support better lives for families.

Canada legalized medically assisted dying in 2016. It was set to expand to patients suffering solely from mental illness last year, but it hasn't — yet.

Canada legalized medically assisted dying in 2016. It was set to expand to patients suffering solely from mental illness last year, but it hasn't — yet.