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Opposing Views: Assisted Dying – Mercy or Murder? | Dr. Ellen Wiebe & Dr. Mark Pickering EP 182

The Mikhaila Peterson Podcast

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Can I Get Medically Assisted?

The first thing is a request. And then two clinician assessments and these assessments are they can be done by video or like, I do lots by zoom or in person. They must have previous and irremediable condition that's causing a variable suffering. We have to decide whether their natural death is reasonably foreseeable in Canada because we have to separate them into track one or track two. Track one has no wait list. The last time you saw a specialist in your area was four years ago, and it yeah, it wasn't available then. It's our job to figure out if there is is something that they've missed during that three month period.

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