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BRITISH COLUMBIA CIVIL LIBERTIES ASSOCIATION
• Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Canada’s oldest and largest civil liberties and human rights organization
• Non-partisan, independent
• Work on advocacy, law reform, litigation and education at national and provincial level
THE SUPREME COURT CRITERIA
Physician assisted dying will be available to people who, at the time they seek assistance, are:
an adult,
who makes a free and informed choice (completely voluntarily),
must be competent to make the decision,
must have a grievous condition and experience irremediable suffering, intolerable to that individual
The above must be assessed by a physician.
Patients Rights Booklet
End of Life Planning Canada
http://www.dyingwithdignity.ca/
know_your_rights
Advanced Care Planning Kit
(BC edition)
End of Life Planning Canada
http://www.dyingwithdignity.ca/
know_your_rights