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A New End-of-Life Option for Terminally Ill New Yorkers: Medical Aid in Dying

  • Online via Zoom United States of America (map)

Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) became legal in New York on August 5th, becoming the 14th jurisdiction in the US where it is allowed. This presentation will review all the available End of Life Options in New York with a focus on Medical Aid in Dying. It will provide a general overview of MAiD, the NYS eligibility requirements and process, and how local healthcare systems are implementing it.
Presented by Alida Merrill, hospice nurse, educator, end-of-life doula, volunteer with Compassion & Choices

This presentation is being held on Zoom. Zoom link will be provided after confirmation of your registration.

This series is part of our fall educational programming, Information & Inspiration. We are hosting many workshops and events from October through December.