The national human-rights charity committed to improving quality of dying, protecting end-of-life rights and helping people across Canada avoid unwanted suffering. 🌈
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Anita Samuels worked with the Southern Stl'atl'imx Health Society (SSHS) as a community physiotherapist for 20 years, delivering culturally appropriate shared health services to the Indigenous people of N’quatqua, Samahuam, and Skatin. (1/2)
A Decade of Choice: Canadian Perspectives on MAID is a new national research report commissioned by Dying With Dignity Canada and conducted by Environics Research.
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It draws on surveys of more than 2,000 respondents. The findings point to high support for MAID, widespread gaps in family communication, and persistent misinformation about the process.
Download the full report: champ.ly/P42p9NGv
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Whether you're thinking about your own end of life, supporting someone you love, or simply want to understand your options, the site offers plain-language information, practical tools, and real stories from real people who've been there.
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Ten years ago, Canada made history. Today, medical assistance in dying (MAID) is part of our health care system — and people across Canada have a lot to say about it.
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End-of-life decisions are among the most personal and complex we face in our lifetimes. Yet many people navigate these decisions without access to reliable information.
Today, we launch WeCanChoose.ca: a new public education website created by DWDC. It’s designed to change that.
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It the full spectrum of end-of-life planning — including medical assistance in dying (MAID) — as one of the options available in Canada.
You are not alone in a sea of information.
Explore the site at WeCanChoose.ca
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SSHS launched a program bringing Advance Care Planning and end-of-life planning to community members. In a blog from our archive, brought back for #IndigenousPeoplesMonth, she shares testimonials from four community members who have benefited from the program.
Read more: champ.ly/SLUL0AtV
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Are you a MAID expert? Our friends at @maidincanada.bsky.social have launched a new website tackling medical assistance in dying (MAID) misinformation. Each month, they'll have a new quiz to help you test your MAID knowledge.
Test your knowledge today: champ.ly/co9oNUQw