Kara Ghobhainn Smith
@ghobhainn.bsky.social
Hebridean, Canadian writer and educational researcher 🖋️
16,499 people received MAID, ~5% of all deaths in Canada. 4,017 people who requested it, died before they received it & 1,327 requests were deemed ineligible.
450 people who received assisted death were diagnosed with ALS & 74% accessed palliative care first.
450 people who received assisted death were diagnosed with ALS & 74% accessed palliative care first.
November 29, 2025 at 8:13 AM
16,499 people received MAID, ~5% of all deaths in Canada. 4,017 people who requested it, died before they received it & 1,327 requests were deemed ineligible.
450 people who received assisted death were diagnosed with ALS & 74% accessed palliative care first.
450 people who received assisted death were diagnosed with ALS & 74% accessed palliative care first.