The Indigenous Pharmacy Professionals of Canada experienced a multi-person virtual attack generally targeted at the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The Liberal government says it will table legislation in the fall to indefinitely exclude people who solely suffer from mental illness from medical assistance in dying.
The province says the change will improve its data on naloxone access, but RxA warns the new requirement could discourage some people from getting a potentially life-saving kit.
It will be the first time the federal government communicates the direction it plans to take on MAID in the wake of a parliamentary committee recommending in June that it should ‘indefinitely pause’ an expansion.
The proposed changes is an eight-week time limit for physicians to prescribe safer supply, and mandating that it be consumed in front of healthcare professionals.
