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EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 20 MIN

MAID for mental illness: Ottawa continues the debate

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Claire Brosseau says after decades of mental illness and treatment, she wants to die by MAID. Ottawa will soon decide whether to allow medically-assisted death for those whose sole condition is mental illness or to postpone access, perhaps indefinitely.

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