Cultivating compassion: The practice experience of a medical assistance in dying coordinator in Canada

R Beuthin - Qualitative Health Research, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Accessing medical assistance in dying (MAiD) became legal in Canada in June, 2016. This
marks a unique time in our history, as eligible persons can now opt for an assisted death …

Becoming a medical assistance in dying (MAiD) provider: an exploration of the conditions that produce conscientious participation

A Oliphant, AN Frolic - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2021 - jme.bmj.com
The availability of willing providers of medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in Canada has
been an issue since a Canadian Supreme Court decision and the subsequent passing of …

Maid as human connection: stories and metaphors of physician providers' existential lived experience

R Beuthin, A Bruce - Death Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Being the one who provides an assisted death is complex and profound, and yet the lived
experience of this novel act is little understood in Canada. In this article, we highlight the …

Introducing medical assistance in dying in Canada: Lessons on pragmatic ethics and the implementation of a morally contested practice

A Frolic, A Oliphant - Hec Forum, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) in Canada has had a tumultuous social and
legal history. In the 6 years since assisted dying was decriminalized by the Canadian …

“What is right for me, is not necessarily right for you”: The endogenous factors influencing nonparticipation in medical assistance in dying

J Brown, D Goodridge, L Thorpe… - Qualitative Health …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Access to medical assistance in dying (MAID) is influenced by legislation, health care
providers (HCPs), the number of patient requests, and the patients' locations. This research …

Medical assistance in dying and the meaning of care: perspectives of nurses, pharmacists, and social workers

A Mills, K Bright, R Wortzman, S Bean, D Selby - Health, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) was legalized in Canada in 2016. While it has
generated significant academic interest, the experiences of healthcare workers other than …

“I am okay with it, but I am not going to do it”: The exogenous factors influencing non-participation in medical assistance in dying

J Brown, D Goodridge, L Thorpe… - Qualitative Health …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Medical assistance in dying (MAID) processes are complex, shaped by legislated directives,
and influenced by the discourse regarding its emergence as an end-of-life care option …

[HTML][HTML] Practical and ethical complexities of MAID: examples from Quebec

G Koksvik - Wellcome Open Research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Legally practiced assisted dying is an ethically complex area in need of
empirical and conceptual work. International research suggests that providing assisted …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring how family members experience medical assistance in dying (MAiD)

KCH Schutt - 2020 - twu.arcabc.ca
This study explored how family members experience Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD),
since the 2016 Canadian legislation. The Listening Guide, a qualitative research …

Implementation of medical assistance in dying as organizational ethics challenge: A method of engagement for building trust, keeping peace and transforming practice

A Frolic, P Miller - HEC Forum, 2022 - Springer
This paper focuses on the ethics of how to approach the introduction of MAiD as an
organizational ethics challenge, a focus that diverges from the traditional focus in healthcare …