Dying With Dignity Canada

Site: Toronto Downtown

Record #: MET0362
Last Modified: 08 Aug 2024
Last Full Update: 09 Jul 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-486-3998
Toll Free Phone 1-844-395-3640, Support ; 1-800-495-6156, General Inquiries
Fax 416-486-5562
E-Mail info@dyingwithdignity.ca
Website www.dyingwithdignity.ca
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DWDCanada 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwdcanada/ 
LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/dying-with-dignity-canada 
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/DWDCanada 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DWDCanada

Addresses and Location

Located In Community Toronto
Address 1835 Yonge St 
Suite 500 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M4S 1X8
Intersection Yonge St and Davisville Ave
Mailing Address 1835 Yonge St 
Suite 500 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M4S 1X8
Physical Access Street parking ; Easy access to elevators ; Local chapters vary

Description

Description (Service)

Advocates for assisted dying rules that respect the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, improving quality of dying, and protecting end-of-life rights

  • personal support to adults suffering from grievous and irremediable medical conditions, who wish to die on their own terms
  • education on legal end-of-life options, including the constitutional right to medical assistance in dying (MAiD), and the importance of advance care planning
  • supports healthcare practitioners who assess for and provide MAiD
  • online resources hub including Patient Rights Guide, National Support Directory
  • Advance Care Planning Toolkit for communicating end-of-life wishes

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm by appointment only
Areas Served Canada
Boundaries Canada
Eligibility No restrictions

Residency Requirements: Canada
Application Call, email or visit website for information; for support call 1-844-395-3640 or email support@dyingwithdignity.ca
Languages English, French
Fees None ; Annual membership available: individuals $50

Administration

Alternate Name Advance Care Planning Toolkits ; Advance Directive Planning Toolkits ; COVID19 ACP Toolkit ; COVID-19 ACP Toolkit ; DWDC ; MAiD ; Medical Assistance in Dying