In this engaging discussion, journalist Cassandra Kislenko, who reports on Canadian healthcare with a focus on disability justice, delves into the complexities of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) laws. She unpacks the ethical dilemmas surrounding MAID, highlighting its implications for vulnerable populations, especially those with disabilities. Kislenko also critiques the influence of austerity on healthcare, revealing how systemic issues shape the narrative around assisted dying. Her insights connect Canada's policies with broader debates on healthcare privatization, making for a thought-provoking conversation.
