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Dying With Dignity Canada is a national human-rights charity committed to improving the quality of dying, protecting end-of-life rights, and helping Canadians avoid unwanted suffering. We ensure access to quality end-of-life choice and care through advocacy, education, and support.
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In 2017, Don Ayre participated in the Dying With Dignity Canada blog. He shared his wife Jean’s story about choosing…
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My experience with medical assistance in dying (MAID) was a steep learning curve that started in the summer of 2019.…
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These last several weeks have been extremely difficult for my amazing family. Yesterday, I had to say my final goodbyes…
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1y ago
I am speaking up about the medical assistance in dying (MAID) for mental disorders; I hope it will bring awareness…
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“I feel cheated, Mom. We could have had Dad for at least another year.” However, on May 12, 2020, my…
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1y ago
In April 2023, Dr. Blair Bigham delivered a presentation based on his book “Death Interrupted” in Toronto. You can watch…
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Dying With Dignity Canada’s longevity and success is due in large part to the many volunteers who work on the…
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I lost my son and my husband thirteen months apart; it has been, and still is, a rough road to…
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Keri-Lyn Durant recently defended her dissertation and received her PhD from Lakehead University. Her research interests include the use of…
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1y ago
In Dying With Dignity Canada’s strategic plan, our first goal aims to nurture a more inclusive and diverse end-of-life rights…
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