Medical aid in dying (MAID) is a time-tested end-of-life option that provides peace of mind to people facing terminal illness. Based on insights gained in over 30 years of experience with MAID, this resource summarizes the process for integrating a new law into practice in four simple steps:
- Understand the law. Understand the practice of medical aid in dying and the requirements specific to your jurisdiction.
- Know the stakeholders. Familiarize yourself with the landscape in your jurisdiction - who are the key players?
- Support regulatory development. Know the regulatory process, why those regulations matter, and how to provide input.
- Public & professional education. Learn strategies and discover resources to improve understanding of MAID among professionals and the general public.
