Below you will find a number of resources for assisted dying. This listing is not meant to be exhaustive, only a launching point to find more sources of guidance.
MAiD Resources
Assisted Dying Advocacy Groups
CANADA
- Dying With Dignity Canada: a national advocacy group
UNITED STATES
- Death with Dignity: a national advocacy group
- Compassion and Choices: a national advocacy group
WORLDWIDE
How to Find a MAiD Practitioner
FINDING CARE (CA)
- Connecting With MAiD Programs PDF – Canadian Association of MAiD Assessors and Providers (CAMAP)
- Dr. Green’s Practice (serving Vancouver Island): Solace BC
Patient & Family Support Groups
- Bridge C14 – A network of Peer-to-Peer Connections and Community Supports
- MAiD Family Support Society – Compassionate, lived experience support and connection
For Clinicians
Legal Resources
- Legal Background Resources – The Canadian Association of MAiD Assessors and Providers
- End of Life Law and Policy in Canada – Health Law Insititute, Dalhousie University
Other Books of Possible Interest
- Being Mortal – Atul Gawande
- Knocking on Heaven’s Door – Katy Butler
- The Inevitable – Katie Englehart
- Physician-Assisted Death: What Everyone Needs To Know – Wayne Sumner
- A Good Death – Sandra Martin
- Last Week– Bill Richardson (Children’s Book on Assisted Dying)
- The Many Faces of MAiD (What to expect when someone you know chooses medical assistance in dying.) – Cynthia Clark, Carol Cram
Articles of Possible Interest
- The Champion Who Picked A Date to Die – New York Times
- At His Own Wake, Celebrating Life and the Gift of Life – New York Times
- Brittany Maynard, As Promised, Ends Her Life at 29 – Washington Post
- Dementia and Medical Assistance in Dying – The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)