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MAiD

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We understand this topic is very personal and significant to many patients and their families. As medical professionals, we feel all patients require access to the healthcare information they need to make educated decisions involving their own care. We offer information such as MAiD with the intention that patients have access to the information if or when they may want to educate themselves on the topic. Any decisions regarding MAiD are entirely personal and should be discussed with your primary care provider.

If you or someone you know would like to learn more about MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying) you can call the care co-ordination service information line which is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and may be reached toll free at 1-866-286-4023. Referral services are available Monday to Friday 9 am – 5 pm EST in English and French (translations for other languages can also be requested).

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