Event2023 | 02 | 07
MAiD in Canada: Are we going too far, too fast?
Presented by The Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics (CPAE) at the University of Manitoba
Date: Friday, February 10, 2023
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Location: 307 Tier Building, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2
Panel:
- Dr. Kim Wiebe, Medical Director of the Manitoba Medical Assistance in Dying Team
- John A. Myers, partner at Taylor McCaffrey LLP
Moderator:
- Dr. Arthur Schafer, Founding Director, CPAE
Canadian eligibility criteria for medical assistance in dying will soon expand to include patients whose sole underlying medical condition is a severe and incurable mental disease. Other proposals for eligibility expansion are also being debated: e.g. MAiD via Advance Directive and MAiD for Mature Minors.
All are welcome. No registration is required.