On February 6, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada issued a historic ruling in the case of Kathleen Carter and Gloria Taylor (Carter v. Canada) on the issue of physician-assisted death. The purpose of this brief is to provide an update on the Carter decision as well as an update on selected initiatives in response to the decision.
Download this brief to find out background information, learn about the current situation and recommendations, discover implications for hospitals and healthcare organizations and read excerpts from the Provincial-Territorial Expert Advisory Group on Physician-Assisted Dying.
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