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In the months since the 2017 United Church report on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) was adopted challenges to the legislation governing MAID have arisen, focussed on: access to MAID for those suffering mental illness; the use of advance directives; and the age at which MAID should be permitted. This statement offers guidance on these issues for people in the United Church engaged in discussion around end-of-life decisions.
A Petition requesting the United Church of Canada develop a position on human Cloning