Speaker: Dr Jean Marmoreo, one of Canada’s first practitioners to provide Medical Assistance in Dying.
Synopsis: The history of the legislative changes in Canada that introduced MAiD to Canadians and moving into the changes and evolution of the more controversial changes that occurred in 2023: mental disorders as the sole underlying cause of the request as well as advanced requests.
Jean Marmoreo for 45 years was a family physician practising in downtown Toronto, and in 2016 became one of Canada’s first practitioners of MAiD, to provide Medical Assistance in Dying.
NB: 3rd International Wednesday lecture live from Canada
23 Oct 2024
2:15 pm
via Zoom