ALS Canada Webinar:

Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada

Join us on October 9, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET.

Join ALS Canada and Dr. Wendy Johnston for the ALS Canada Webinar: Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada to learn about the process to access MAID in Canada, the criteria, regulations and providers, and additional supports and resources.

Wendy Johnston, MD, FRCPC, is a Professor of Neurology and founder of the University of Alberta ALS Clinic and research program. Dr. Johnston currently serves on the ALS Canada Board of Directors and was Past Chair of the Canadian ALS Clinical Research Network. Her research focuses on communication, quality of life and end-of-life issues in ALS. She has served on expert panels on MAID preparedness and implementation in Alberta and Canada. She has been an invited speaker nationally and internationally on topics pertaining to ALS, MAID, and neurological palliative care including prior International ALS/MND Symposia.

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