End-of-life care: a national dialogue

In the first half of 2014, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) in partnership with Maclean’s magazine hosted a series of town hall meetings in all regions of Canada for the public on end-of-life care issues. The national dialogue focused on three main issues: advance care directives, palliative care, and euthanasia and physician-assisted dying. The main aim of the consultation process was to seek input from Canadians on their perceptions and views about the status of end-of-life care in Canada. Read the full report here.