Medical assistance in dying: a review of Canadian nursing regulatory documents

B Pesut, S Thorne, ML Stager… - Policy, Politics, & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Canada's legalization of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) in 2016 has had important
implications for nursing regulators. Evidence indicates that registered nurses perform key …

Nurses' experiences of supporting patients requesting voluntary assisted dying: A qualitative meta‐synthesis

M Sandham, M Carey, E Hedgecock… - Journal of advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Describe the reported lived experiences of nurses who have participated at any stage of
voluntary assisted dying (VAD), from the initial request to the end of life. Design A qualitative …

Riding an elephant: A qualitative study of nurses' moral journeys in the context of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)

B Pesut, S Thorne, J Storch… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To describes nurses' moral experiences with Medical Assistance in
Dying in the Canadian context. Background Nurses perform important roles in Medical …

The rocks and hard places of MAiD: a qualitative study of nursing practice in the context of legislated assisted death

B Pesut, S Thorne, CJ Schiller, M Greig, J Roussel - BMC nursing, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) was legalized in Canada in June,
2016. The Canadian government's decision to legislate assisted dying, an approach that …

How can we improve the experiences of patients and families who request medical assistance in dying? A multi-centre qualitative study

SJW Oczkowski, DE Crawshaw, P Austin, D Versluis… - BMC palliative …, 2021 - Springer
Background Medical assistance in dying has been available in Canada for 5 years, but it is
unclear which practices contribute to high-quality care. We aimed to describe patient and …

“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 …

“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 …

Home care workers' experiences of client death and disenfranchised grief

EK Tsui, E Franzosa, KA Cribbs… - Qualitative health …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
While many types of health care workers experience patient death, home care workers do so
under vastly different social and economic circumstances. When a client dies, home care …

[HTML][HTML] Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in Canada: practical aspects for healthcare teams

E Wiebe, S Green, K Wiebe - Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2021 - apm.amegroups.org
In this paper we document some of the practical aspects of implementing medical assistance
in dying (MAiD) since it became legal in Canada in 2016. The percentage of annual deaths …

Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) care coordination: Navigating ethics and access in the emergence of a new health profession

M Simpson-Tirone, S Jansen, M Swinton - Hec Forum, 2022 - Springer
Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in Canada is a complex, novel interprofessional practice
governed by stringent legal criteria. Often, patients need assistance navigating the system …