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Medical Assistance in Dying MAiDThe Canadian Data

DR. STEFANIE GREENMAiD provider since June 2016President – Canadian Association of MAiD Assessors and ProvidersMember – Physicians Advisory Committee Dying With Dignity Canada

Official Datahttps://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/medical-assistance-dying.html

Unofficial datahttp://www.solacebc.ca/

Total MAiD deaths3714

as of December 31, 2017https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/medical-

assistance-dying.html

7,900as of December 31, 2018

http://www.solacebc.ca/

MAiD deaths across Canada over timeto December 31 2017

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/medical-assistance-dying.html

http://www.solacebc.ca/

MAiD deaths across Canada over timeto December 31, 2018

Total # and % of total deathsfirst 18 months

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/medical-assistance-dying.html

MAiD as % of annual deathsat 18 months vs in 2018

MAiD as % of annual deaths across jurisdictionsAtl = Atlantic provinces, IH = Island Health Authority BC

http://www.solacebc.ca/

Equal between malesand females

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/medical-assistance-dying.html

Sex

AgeAverage = 73Youngest = 22Oldest = 105

http://www.solacebc.ca/

Underlying medical circumstances

CancerNeurologicalOrgan FailureOther

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/medical-assistance-dying.html

Location of MAiD provision

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/medical-assistance-dying.html

Location of MAiD provision

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/medical-assistance-dying.html

www.camapcanada.ca@CAMAPCanada

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