New legislation would prevent anyone in Alberta from accessing medical assistance in dying (MAID) if they are unlikely to die within the next 12 months.
New legislation would prevent anyone in Alberta from accessing medical assistance in dying (MAID) if they are unlikely to die within the next 12 months.
Someone living with an incurable, treatment resistant, severe mental illness causing extreme long-term suffering.
Someone living with brain damage that has left their pain centre of their brain fully active, constantly.
Someone suffering from full body paralysis (locked-in) with no prospect of any recovery, unable to even blink their own eyelids requiring a level of care they are almost guaranteed not to receive.
The list goes on.