Canada urged to indefinitely bar MAID for sole mental illness
TL;DR
A Canadian parliamentary committee recommends indefinitely excluding people whose sole condition is mental illness from medical assistance in dying (MAID), highlighting ongoing debate over expansion, with the government facing a July deadline to respond and ongoing legal challenges.
- Canada should 'indefinitely exclude' people with mental illness from assisted dying, report says BBC
- Canadian government should 'indefinitely exclude' people with mental illness from MAID, committee recommends CBC
- John Ivison: Finally a plea to slow the ‘runaway’ MAID train National Post
- Shelve expansion of MAID for mental illness, special committee urges Carney government Toronto Star
- MAID should not be allowed solely for mental illness, committee report says Global News
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