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How Canada’s Assisted-Suicide Law Went Wrong - The …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Canadian Supreme Court concluded that laws preventing assisted suicide stifled individual rights. A 2022 study in the Journal of Ethics in Mental Health found that in four jurisdictions

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2023/06/canada-legalized-medical-assisted-suicide-euthanasia-death-maid/673790/

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3 Take-Aways from the Supreme Court of Canada’s

(5 days ago) WEBOn June 23, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada made an important decision in the years long constitutional case about BC’s mental health law. Originally filed in 2016, it’s the first case in decades that could …

https://www.healthjustice.ca/blog/3-takeaways

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2020 SCC 28 (CanLII) Fraser v. Canada (Attorney General) CanLII

(8 days ago) WEBCanada, 2002 SCC 23 (CanLII), [2002] 1 S.C.R. 769, for example, the Court held that a statute which gave preferential treatment to Canadian citizens infringed s. 15(1), despite …

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2020/2020scc28/2020scc28.html?autocompleteStr=Fraser%20v%20Canada%20(Attorney%20General)%2C%202020%20SCC%2028&autocompletePos=2

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Supreme Court of Canada Rules Charter Challenge to Forced …

(2 days ago) WEBJune 23, 2022, (Vancouver, BC) Today the Supreme Court of Canada rejected the BC government’s five-year legal campaign aimed at stopping the Council of …

http://www.ccdonline.ca/en/humanrights/litigation/23June2022-Supreme-Court-of-Canada-Rules-Charter-Challenge-to-Forced-Psychiatric-Treatment-Laws-Can-Co

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Justice Canada providing funding to support mental …

(5 days ago) WEBThe training is designed to address jury needs and deliver mental health support directly to jurors in court. A Jury Duty Peer Support group will also be established, providing mental health support, …

https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2021/08/justice-canada-providing-funding-to-support-mental-health-within-the-justice-system.html

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2022 SCC 27 (CanLII) British Columbia (Attorney General) v.

(6 days ago) WEBSUPREME COURT OF CANADA . Citation: British Columbia (Attorney General) v. Council of Canadians with Disabilities, 2022 SCC 27 West Coast Prison …

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2022/2022scc27/2022scc27.html

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Disability, mental illness, and medical assistance in dying in …

(6 days ago) WEBBy Jocelyn Downie and Udo Schuklenk. In its 2015 landmark Carter decision, Canada’s Supreme Court ruled that the blanket criminalisation of medical assistance in …

https://blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethics/2021/08/09/disability-mental-illness-and-medical-assistance-in-dying-in-canada-recent-slippery-slope-and-social-determinants-of-health-arguments-miss-the-mark/

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BEST PRACTICES FOR PROMOTING MENTAL HEALTH AND …

(9 days ago) WEBmental health and well-being, leading to unprecedented levels of sick/medical leave, and retirements in all levels of the courts, which have increased the burden on remaining …

https://fja.gc.ca/covid-19/pdf/2023-01-23-Mental-health-tip-sheet.pdf

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Supreme Court grants individuals with mental health disabilities …

(5 days ago) WEBFebruary 23, 2012. The Supreme Court of Canada has made a landmark ruling that has allowed an individual with a mental health disability the right to testify in court. In …

https://ontario.cmha.ca/news/supreme-court-grants-individuals-with-mental-health-disabilities-the-right-to-testify/

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Will the Supreme Court of Canada make a key decision about BC's …

(6 days ago) WEBOn January 12 and 13, 2022, a legal case about the constitutionality of BC’s Mental Health Act will be heard by the Supreme Court of Canada, the highest court in the country. …

https://www.healthjustice.ca/blog/will-the-supreme-court-of-canada-make-a-key-decision

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When Supreme Court Justices Have Mental Health Struggles

(3 days ago) WEBWhen Supreme Court Justices Have Mental Health Struggles. This past week Clément Gascon, a judge sitting on the Supreme Court of Canada’s bench, …

https://network.crcna.org/topic/justice-inclusion/disability-concerns/mental-health/when-supreme-court-justices-have-mental

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2022 SCC 12 (CanLII) R. v. Tim CanLII

(6 days ago) WEBSUPREME COURT OF CANADA . Citation: R. v. Tim, 2022 SCC 12 . Appeal Heard: October 7, 2021. Judgment Rendered I do not find Heien to be helpful …

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2022/2022scc12/2022scc12.html

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Court decision shows barriers to enforcing human rights under …

(9 days ago) WEBOn August 26, 2020 the BC Court of Appeal released the latest decision in the years-long constitutional court challenge to the “deemed consent” sections in the …

https://www.healthjustice.ca/blog/court-decision-illustrates-barriers-to-enforcing-human-rights-under-mental-health-act

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Who can die? Canada wrestles with euthanasia for the mentally ill

(9 days ago) WEBPrincess Margaret Hospital in Toronto, where Dr Madeline Li works. Medically assisted death arrived in Canada through the courts. In 2015, the country's …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64004329

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Supreme Court Challenges Canada's Health-Care Assumptions

(6 days ago) WEBThe Canadian Encyclopedia, s.v. "Supreme Court Challenges Canada's Health-Care Assumptions," by John Geddes, Accessed May 03, 2024, https: Still, the …

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/supreme-court-challenges-canadas-health-care-assumptions

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Supreme Court of Canada - Cases in Brief

(3 days ago) WEBSupreme Court Act Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada Notice - Forms 23A and 23B Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Manitoba : 38992: 2023 SCC 27: November 3, 2023: …

https://www.scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/cb/index-eng.aspx

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Final Report of the Expert Panel on MAiD and Mental Illness

(5 days ago) WEBCanada (Carter), the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) struck down sections 14 and 241(b) of the Criminal Code which prohibited assisting a person to die …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/about-health-canada/public-engagement/external-advisory-bodies/expert-panel-maid-mental-illness/final-report-expert-panel-maid-mental-illness.html

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Canada's High Court Ends Ban On Private Health Insurance

(8 days ago) WEBJoseph Berger, M.D., a past president of the Ontario District Branch and a representative to the APA Assembly, said he “very much” welcomed the Supreme …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/pn.40.15.00400002

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Michelle O'Bonsawin - Wikipedia

(1 days ago) WEBMichelle O'Bonsawin (born 1973 or 1974) is a Canadian jurist serving as a puisne justice on the Supreme Court of Canada since September 1, 2022. Before her appointment to the …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_O%27Bonsawin

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The consent dilemma - POLITICO

(6 days ago) WEBThe consent dilemma. It's hard to keep mental-health patients on their medications. Would it help to let them say "no"? Patient consent is an important principle …

https://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2017/08/09/drug-treatment-mental-illness-000491/

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Supreme Court poised to enter debate over transgender care for …

(1 days ago) WEBBut the American Academy of Pediatrics, joined by 21 other medical and mental health organizations, filed a friend-of-court brief at the Supreme Court to …

https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-05-07/supreme-court-transgender-teens

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Homeless man who fatally shoved Michelle Go in NYC subway …

(2 days ago) WEBMartial Simon has since passed a mental health evaluation and can now face murder charges in the January 2022 slaying that shook the city, prosecutors said in …

https://nypost.com/2024/04/30/us-news/homeless-man-who-fatally-shoved-michelle-ho-in-nyc-subway-now-explodes-in-court-as-da-claims-hes-now-mentally-fit-for-trial/

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Spurgeon: Another look at lawyer mental health, five years later

(4 days ago) WEBWhat about attorney mental health? According to the 2023 ALM and Law.com Compass Mental Health Survey of the Legal Profession, 49% of respondents …

https://www.theindianalawyer.com/articles/spurgeon-another-look-at-lawyer-mental-health-five-years-later

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Supreme Court reaffirms independence of military judges, …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Supreme Court has ruled that military judges, who preside over dozens of courts martial every year, can serve as officers and their status does not violate the …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/military-justice-independence-1.7185843

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3 Indian men charged with killing Sikh separatist leader in - Yahoo

(6 days ago) WEBThree Indian men charged with killing Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia last year have appeared in court in the case that set off a …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/3-indian-nationals-charged-killing-192130460.html

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Court case over fatal car crash raises issues of mental health and

(3 days ago) WEBFILE - The Nathan Deal Judicial Center, home of Georgia’s Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, is seen, Feb. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. No one disputes that Michelle …

https://apnews.com/article/car-crash-insanity-defense-michelle-wierson-a03a29c9fbfb5749ba917446996c23a7

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Abortion is still consuming US politics and courts 2 years after a

(8 days ago) WEBTwo years after a leaked draft of a U.S. Supreme Court opinion signaled that the nation's abortion landscape was about to shift dramatically, the issue is still …

https://www.news4jax.com/news/politics/2024/05/02/abortion-is-still-consuming-us-politics-and-courts-2-years-after-a-supreme-court-draft-was-leaked/

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Mental Health Week – May 6-12 - Canada.ca

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Week is an annual event to celebrate and raise awareness about the importance of mental health. Canadian Armed Forces members and their …

https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/campaigns/cmha-mental-health-week.html

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Louisiana congressional map debate appears headed to SCOTUS …

(9 days ago) WEB“The Supreme Court needs to provide instructions to state legislatures so states are not on a perpetual federal litigation roller coaster over good-faith efforts at …

https://www.ksla.com/2024/05/06/louisiana-congressional-map-debate-appears-headed-scotus-this-week/

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Arizona ranks 49th in nation for access to adult mental health care

(6 days ago) WEBKelsey currently lives in a residential severe mental illness clinic operated by Copa Health and Mercy Care, an Arizona nonprofit that provides services for people …

https://tucson.com/news/state-regional/arizona-ranks-49th-in-nation-for-access-to-adult-mental-health-care/article_a4557661-7695-5e9a-9dcc-c4db368008a9.html

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ABOUT US — Supreme Consultants

(2 days ago) WEBSupreme Consultants, LLC is composed of a professional, caring, culturally-sensitive, multi-lingual staff whose primary mission is to link social, educational and behavioral health …

https://www.supremeconsultants.com/aboutus

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Parents with Mental Illness and Child Custody Issues

(9 days ago) WEBSome state laws cite mental illness as a condition that can lead to loss of custody or parental rights. Thus, parents with mental illness often avoid seeking mental …

https://www.healthyplace.com/parenting/parents-with-mental-illness/parents-with-mental-illness-and-child-custody-issues

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Medical Board must examine pregnant person and opine on the …

(1 days ago) WEBHence, the medical board must examine the pregnant person to give an absolute view on the aspect of the risk to a pregnant person’s physical and mental …

https://medicaldialogues.in/news/health/medical-board-must-examine-pregnant-person-and-opine-on-the-aspect-of-risk-to-their-physical-and-mental-health-supreme-court-128196

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Police charge 22yo man with murder of missing Ballarat mum …

(2 days ago) WEBOn Thursday afternoon, the 22-year-old faced the Ballarat Magistrates' Court for a filing hearing, where Magistrate Michelle Mykytowycz confirmed he had been …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-07/samantha-murphy-ballarat-missing-woman-police-murder-charge/103558284?sf272063420=1

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The Protesters and the President - The New York Times

(Just Now) WEBtranscript. The Protesters and the President Over the past week, thousands of students protesting the war in Gaza have been arrested. 2024-05-03T06:00:08-04:00

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/podcasts/the-daily/university-protestest.html

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