Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD): Roles and Responsibilities for Assessors and Providers

This course will provide learners with information on MAiD assessments and how to provide MAiD.

Topics include:

• Receiving and reviewing a request for MAiD
• Conscientious objection and declining a request to assess
• Responsibilities of assessors
• Reviewing and applying MAiD eligibility criteria and safeguards
• Determining if death is foreseeable
• Documentation and reporting requirements
• Resources
• Planning considerations
• Ordering and acquiring MAiD medication
• Ensuring privileges are in place
• Acquiring final consent
• Being present at the MAiD death
• Reporting requirements