Today, Dr. Eric Hoskins, Ontario’s Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, and Madeleine Meilleur, Ontario’s Attorney General issued the following statement:
“Beginning today, medical assistance in dying is permitted in Ontario as a result of a decision by the Supreme Court of Canada.
Patients who wish to access medical assistance in dying should talk with their health care provider. Health care providers should consult their regulatory colleges about any rules, guidelines or practices regarding medical assistance in dying.
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Full statement at: Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care