[HTML][HTML] What's suffering got to do with it? A qualitative study of suffering in the context of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)

B Pesut, DK Wright, S Thorne, MI Hall, G Puurveen… - BMC Palliative Care, 2021 - Springer
Background Intolerable suffering is a common eligibility requirement for persons requesting
assisted death, and although suffering has received philosophic attention for millennia, only …

Enduring physical or mental suffering of people requesting medical assistance in dying

JG Simmons, G Reynolds, M Kekewich… - Journal of Pain and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) is available in Canada for patients with
grievous and irremediable medical conditions causing unbearable physical or mental …

Medically assisted dying in Canada:“Beautiful death” is transforming nurses' experiences of suffering

A Bruce, R Beuthin - Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Nurses witness pain and distress up close and consequently experience their
own suffering. A narrative study of Canadian nurses' participating in medical assistance in …

Impact of medical assistance in dying (MAiD) on family caregivers

R Goldberg, R Nissim, E An, S Hales - BMJ supportive & palliative …, 2021 - spcare.bmj.com
Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) is a globally polarising topic which often sparks debate
surrounding the ethical and moral dilemmas that arise with a life-ending intervention. To …

Medical assistance in dying (MAiD): Canadian nurses' experiences

R Beuthin, A Bruce, M Scaia - Nursing forum, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) represents a historic change in Canadian society and
the provision of end‐of‐life care. In this descriptive narrative inquiry, 17 nurses were …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Hospice palliative care (HPC) and medical assistance in dying (MAiD): results from a Canada-wide survey

R Antonacci, S Baxter, JD Henderson… - … of palliative care, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: With the legalization of medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in Canada,
physicians and nurse practitioners now have another option within their scope of practice to …

[HTML][HTML] How we can improve the quality of care for patients requesting medical assistance in dying: a qualitative study of health care providers

SJW Oczkowski, D Crawshaw, P Austin… - Journal of pain and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Since Canada decriminalized medical assistance in dying (MAID) in 2015,
clinicians and organizations have developed policies and protocols to implement assisted …

Improving the medical assistance in dying (MAID) process: a qualitative study of family caregiver perspectives

BM Hales, S Bean, E Isenberg-Grzeda… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2019 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThe road to legalization of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) across Canada has
largely focused on legislative details such as eligibility and establishment of regulatory …

Professional experiences of formal healthcare providers in the provision of medical assistance in dying (MAiD): A scoping review

V Ward, S Freeman, T Callander… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2021 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThis scoping review describes the existing literature which examines the breadth of
healthcare providers'(HCP's) experiences with the provision of medical assistance in dying …