Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy & Medical Assistance in Dying
Join MAPS Canada and expert panel exploring the role that psychedelic-assisted therapy can play in the context of Medical Assistance in Dying
This webinar explores how psychedelic-assisted therapy can support people who are seeking medical assistance in death. Hear from a panel of individuals with experience and expertise in healthcare, law, research and live-experience about the potential benefits and challenges in providing psychedelic-assisted therapy for people considering MAiD.
Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy & Medical Assistance in Dying
Dr. Valorie Masuda
Florence Moureau
Dr. Houman Farzin
Dr. Ellen Wiebe
Paul Lewin
Kyle Sittek-Lumsden (host)
Learn about the current state of laws, policies and regulations surrounding MAiD in Canada.
Learn about the current state of laws, policies and regulations surrounding access to PAT for people experiencing end of life distress.
Gain an understanding about the history and efficacy of PAT for palliative care and end of life distress.
Discover the challenges and barriers that individuals face when applying for legal access to psychedelics while experiencing end of life distress.
Explore how the requirements for MAiD provide a potential pathway for legal access to PAT