Trillium Health Partners - Mississauga Hospital - Medical Assistance in Dying

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Program:

Medical Assistance in Dying

Organization:

Trillium Health Partners - Mississauga Hospital

Phone Numbers:

905-848-7580 ext 1743

Crisis:

Call 911 in emergencies

Email:

AIDCoordinator@thp.ca

Website:

www.thp.ca/patientservices/patientcare/Pages/Medic...

Address:

Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga Hospital
100 Queensway W
Mississauga, ON
L5B 1B8

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Intersection:

Hurontario St (Hwy 10) and Queensway W

Location:

Mississauga (Cooksville)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

	Service
Mon	9am-5pm
Tue	9am-5pm
Wed	9am-5pm
Thu	9am-5pm
Fri	9am-5pm

Service Description:

MAID is legal in Canada for eligible adults * a doctor or nurse practitioner will give a drug into the vein or prescribes a drug for a person to take by mouth that will result in their death

If a person wishes to have MAID somewhere other than the hospital, they will be referred to resources in the community who can help them
If someone who is not a patient at THP wishes to ask for MAID, they can talk to their doctor or contact the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care's Provincial Care Coordination Service at 1-866-286-4023 or TTY 1-844-953-3350

Fees:

Medical services are covered by OHIP

Application:

Walk in for emergency department * medical referral and appointment required for most services

Eligibility / Target Population:

At least 18 years of age with a valid OHIP * be able to understand the decision and its consequences * have a grievous and irremediable medical condition * be able to give informed consent

Languages:

English * French

Language Notes:

Interpretive services available

Area Served:

Mississauga and area

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