{"id":10882,"date":"2021-09-18T08:09:41","date_gmt":"2021-09-18T15:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=10882"},"modified":"2021-09-18T14:50:23","modified_gmt":"2021-09-18T21:50:23","slug":"ontario-conscience-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=10882","title":{"rendered":"Ontario conscience campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Coalition for HealthCARE and Conscience <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;Dear Friend<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 2021 survey shows 85% of Ontarians are supportive of legislation to make participation in MAID (medical assistance in dying) voluntary for healthcare professionals.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are concerned that patients, particularly vulnerable ones with disabilities, chronic illness and persons with mental health concerns, will choose or be forced into MAID because of a lack of options, social support networks or available services. In all cases, the opinion and clinical experience of the primary healthcare professional provides an important check and balance against hasty, ill-informed, or improper MAID requests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0Please write the Ontario government today using the letter on our website to encourage them to create legislation to protect doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals so they can continue to properly care for patients. Even if you have written before &#8211; including recently &#8211; please write Ontario legislators today to let them know you want conscience legislation this fall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the button below to write your MPP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canadiansforconscience.ca\/ontario\/\">Write your MPP today.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:admin@canadiansforconscience.ca?subject=&amp;body=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact Us<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coalition for HealthCARE and Conscience &nbsp;&nbsp;Dear Friend July 2021 survey shows 85% of Ontarians are supportive of legislation to make participation in MAID (medical assistance in dying) voluntary for healthcare professionals. We are concerned that patients, particularly vulnerable ones with disabilities, chronic illness and persons with mental health concerns, will choose or be forced into &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=10882\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ontario conscience campaign&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,32,162,7,511],"tags":[3235,384],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-10882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assisted-suicide","category-canada","category-euthanasia","category-law","category-society-politics","tag-coalition-for-healthcare-and-conscience-canada","tag-ontario"],"yoast_head":"\r\n<title>Ontario conscience campaign - Protection of Conscience Project News<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Use website letter to write your MPP to protect the integrity of healthcare professionals unwilling to collaborate in euthanasia.\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=10882\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ontario conscience campaign - 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