New MAiD Study shows gap in public awareness and institutional support

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SAN DIEGO, CA, April 23, 2024 — 

End of Life Choices California (EOLCCA) today announced a new study co-authored by EOLCCA Board Director Adrian Byram, illuminating the gap in public awareness and institutional support from healthcare systems in California. Byram and his colleague Peter Reiner, a professor in the Psychiatry Department at the University of British Columbia, found only 25% of Californians are aware of their options for MAiD as compared to 67% of Canadians who are aware of their legal right to MAiD.

Read our press release here.
Read the full study published online in Mortality.

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