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What is going on with MAID in Canada? Bill Gardner, Leonie Herx, & Sonu Gaind

GeriPal

The MAID issue then came on the table in Canada after the 2015 Supreme Court ruling in Carter v. Alex: Self-administer and psychiatric illness is not considered a qualifying diagnosis. So being well and also potentially periods of dying. But that was separate from MAID. So they have to self-administer. Eric: Yeah. Sonu: Can I jump in?

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Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model: A Podcast with Malaz Boustani and Diane Ty

GeriPal

But what happened when we finally… When he did get the diagnosis, it all fell into place. I think the big one for me, it was in 2015. 2015, 2016. They can be nurse if you want to. They can be advanced nurse practitioner. Just to let you know, Eric, we have to give the credit to our federal government.