Canada Euthanized a Record 16,499 Patients in 2024
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Canada Euthanized a Record 16,499 Patients in 2024
A record 16,499 people died by euthanasia in Canada in 2024, accounting for 5.1% of all deaths in the country. According to the latest report on “medical assistance in dying” (MAiD) from Health Canada released at the end of last month, there was a 6.9% increase in state-assisted deaths in Canada in 2024. In 2024, although assisted suicide is permitted, in which the person who wishes to end their own life self-administers the lethal substance, th…
16,499 people killed by Canada’s euthanasia program in 2024, government report finds
The Canadian government this month released the annual report on its euthanasia program, Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID), revealing that 16,499 people were killed via the… The post 16,499 people killed by Canada’s euthanasia program in 2024, government report finds appeared first on CatholicVote org.
In Canada, one in twenty people die by euthanasia, according to a report from the Canadian Ministry of Health.
Canada: record 16,499 deaths by euthanasia in 2024
A record 16,499 people died by euthanasia in Canada in 2024, accounting for 5.1% of all deaths in the country. According to the latest report on “medical assistance in dying” (MAiD) from Health Canada released at the end of last month, there was a 6.9% increase in state-assisted deaths in Canada in 2024. In 2024, although assisted suicide is permitted, in which the person who wishes to end their own life self-administers the lethal substance, th…
Report: 5% of All Deaths in Canada the Result of Doctor-Assisted Suicide
More than five percent of all deaths in Canada in 2024 were the result of legalized doctor-assisted suicide, according to the latest government report on MAID (Medical Assistance in Dying).Key findings from the 2024 report: 95.6% of MAID cases (n=15,767) were Track 1 (death reasonably foreseeable). 4.4% of cases (n=732) were Track 2 (death not reasonably foreseeable). For Track 1 patients, where death is imminent, most people cited a terminal c…
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