Commentary Access - What drives requests for MAiD?

However, strong driver of mortality and chronic illness worldwide, and whether the aim is to reduce the use of MAiD or to reduce suffering people with disabilities often struggle to obtain the supports among those who are dying, understanding the complex factors they need even in high-income countries. [...] Attitudes and practices ports in the opinion of the MAiD provider,6 which is difficult to of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in the United States, Canada, and either confirm or refute, since no objective measure of access to Europe. [...] Sandy Buchman is a palliative care physician, a cofounder of Neshama Hospice in Toronto, a MAiD asses- sor and provider, a member of the Canadian Association of MAiD Assessors and Providers, and a cofounder and advisor to MAiDHouse, a not-for-profit organization aimed at providing a home-like setting for eligible patients to receive MAiD. [...] Affiliations: Division of Palliative Care, Department of Medicine (Downar), University of Ottawa; Department of Critical Care (Downar), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Departments of Medicine and Family Medicine (MacDonald), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. [...] Contributors: All of the authors contributed to the conception and design of the work, drafted the manuscript, revised it critically for important intellectual content, gave final approval of the version to be published and agreed to be accountable for all aspects of the work.