Exploring Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD): Consultation and Considerations for Individuals with Stroke
Tracks
Track 3
| Friday, September 27, 2024 |
| 2:05 PM - 2:45 PM |
| 106 FG |
Speaker(s)
Presented By: Dr. Wesley Edwards & Ms. Sara Olivier
Session Details
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
1. Outline the historical context and legislative journey of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) in Canada.
2. Outline the regional consultation process and communication surrounding MAiD, emphasizing sensitivity and ethical considerations.
3. Discuss specific considerations for engaging in MAiD discussions with individuals who have experienced a stroke.
4. Examine the collaborative role of allied health team members in facilitating informed consent to support decision-making processes.
