
Poverty is driving Canadians with disabilities to consider medical aid in dying, warn advocates
Maria Nsue
25 min
News
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Disability rights advocates warn that poverty and a lack of support are leading Canadians with disabilities to consider choosing medical assistance in dying. We talk to Jacquie Holyoak, who struggles to live on disability support payments and has been talking to her doctor about MAID; Rabia Khedr, national director of Disability Without Poverty; and Trudo Lemmens, professor of health law and policy at the University of Toronto.
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Poverty is driving Canadians with disabilities to consider medical aid in dying, warn advocates
Maria Nsue