Patients' Rights

Issues in Patients' Rights

• HIV

Document Letter concerning Ontario’s approach to prosecuting allegations of HIV non-disclosure

Posted on February 2, 2017

Topic: HIV

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Submission to the House and Senate Committees considering Bill C-14 on medically assisted dying

Posted on May 5, 2016

Topic: Patients' Rights, Physician-Assisted Dying

Document Letter Regarding 3 Month Wait Period for Provincial Healthcare Coverage in BC

Posted on March 18, 2020

Topic: Immigration, Patients' Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

News Release BCCLA reacts: New MAID legislation a mixed bag for patients’ rights and compassionate care

Posted on March 4, 2020

Topic: Patients' Rights, Physician-Assisted Dying

News Release RELEASE: B.C. Supreme Court adjourns B.C. Civil Liberties Association’s assisted dying case

Posted on September 18, 2019

Topic: Human Rights, Patients' Rights, Physician-Assisted Dying

News Release Media advisory: Civil liberties group and woman with chronic illness announce legal development in assisted dying case

Posted on September 17, 2019

Topic: Human Rights, Patients' Rights, Physician-Assisted Dying

Document Open Letter from Community Groups on Mental Health Act Reform

Posted on June 28, 2019

Topic: Human Rights, Patients' Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

Document Joint statement calling on Canada to end sterilization without consent

Posted on December 10, 2018

Topic: Aboriginal Rights, Patients' Rights, Reproductive Rights

Type: Policy Submissions

News Release BCCLA reacts to procedural decision in assisted dying case

Posted on October 11, 2017

Topic: Patients' Rights, Physician-Assisted Dying

Document Joint submission to the Task Force on the Legalization and Regulation of Marijuana

Posted on August 29, 2016

Topic: Drug Policy, Patients' Rights

Type: Policy Submissions