MAiD in America: A Rapid Review of Medical Assistance in Dying in the United States and Its Implications for Practice for Health Care Professionals

KH Grubbs, CM Keinath, SE Bigger - Journal of Hospice & …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
The evolving legal landscape associated with medical assistance in dying (MAiD) may pose
significant challenges for hospice and palliative care professionals. In the United States, 10 …

“Walk me through the final day”: A thematic analysis study on the family caregiver experience of the Medical Assistance in Dying procedure day

R Nissim, P Chu, A Stere, E Tong, E An… - Palliative …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Legalization of assisted dying is progressively expanding worldwide. In
Canada, the Medical Assistance in Dying Act became law in 2016. As assisted dying …

Feelings of Empowerment Scale for Family Caregivers: Development, Exploratory, and Confirmative Analysis

S Schneider, TN Livingston, L Elliott… - Clinical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives This study aimed to validate a measure of feelings of empowerment among
family caregivers of persons with life limiting illnesses. Methods Family caregivers (N= 295) …

[HTML][HTML] Views, attitudes and challenges when supporting a family member in their decision to travel to Switzerland to receive aid-in-dying

D Sperling - International journal of public health, 2024 - ssph-journal.org
Objectives Exploring the experiences, perceptions and meanings of family members and
close friends of Israeli individuals who sought aid-in-dying outside Israel. Methods Using the …

Family caregivers bereaved by voluntary-assisted dying with a focus on motor neurone disease: the hidden patients

M Sealey, SM Aoun - Palliative Care and Social Practice, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
As in Australia, Canadian legislation for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) does not allow
a person to incorporate assisted dying in an advance health directive. 5 Goldberg et al …