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Back to EpisodesAlberta's MAID Bill: New Rules & Controversy
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Alberta introduces controversial MAID legislation, restricting access to those with terminal illnesses and a foreseeable death within a year. The bill also bans MAID for mental illnesses, sparking debate and legal challenges. Disability groups support the limits, but advocate for better supports. The law imposes strict penalties on healthcare professionals and excludes advance requests, minors, and those lacking decision-making capacity. Its expected to pass soon.
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