Quebec begins granting early requests for MAID without requested federal changes

Quebec Begins Granting Early Requests for MAID Without Requested Federal Changes

Quebecers who want to arrange a medically assisted death before their condition leaves them unable to grant consent can do so as of next month, the province announced Saturday as it unveiled details of a plan to grant such requests without waiting for Ottawa to update the country’s criminal code. Quebec’s government said last month it would stop waiting for the federal government to implement the requested amendments and forge ahead with plans t…

Quebec begins granting early requests for MAID without requested federal changes

MONTREAL - Quebecers who want to arrange a medically assisted death before their condition leaves them unable to grant consent can do so as of next month, the province announced

Quebec to begin granting early requests for MAID without requested federal changes

The change, which takes effect as of Oct. 30, will allow certain patients to make advanced requests for MAID before their condition leaves them incapable of giving consent

Quebec to approve advance requests for MAID as of Oct. 30

Patients will be able to make advance requests for medical assistance in dying before their condition renders them incapable of giving consent.

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Quebecers who want to arrange a medically assisted death before their condition leaves them unable to grant consent can do so as of next month, the province announced Saturday as it unveiled details of a plan to grant such requests without waiting for Ottawa to update the country’s criminal code. Quebec’s government said last month it would stop waiting for the federal government to implement the requested amendments and forge ahead with plans t…