Medical aid in dying and organ donation

You’ve requested medical aid in dying and are considering organ donation after your death. To help you in making a decision, this fact sheet explains how this is done.

Treatments and surgical operations , End-Of-Life Care, Transplantation and Organ Donation

View the health sheet in PDF format

Download

The content of this Health Sheet in no way replaces the recommendations and diagnoses made, or treatment suggested by your health professional.

L'aide médicale à mourir et le don d'organes

To consult next...

Traitements et opérations

Palliative Care

This fact sheet answers some of the most frequently asked questions about palliative care. It can help you better understand its value and clea…

Habitudes de vie

Preventing Infections After A Transplant

After your transplant, you’ll need to pay much more attention to possible sources of infection around you. In this fact sheet, you’ll find…

Habitudes de vie

Preventing CMV Infection After a Transplant

You’ve just had a transplant, and that puts you at greater risk for cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. This fact sheet gives you tips on how to p…

Traitements et opérations

Preparing to receive medical aid in dying

Your request for medical aid in dying has been accepted. The approach of death, when you know the exact moment, can create all kinds of emotion…

Make a donation

Medical aid in dying and organ donation

Feedback

Palliative Care

Preventing Infections After A Transplant

Preventing CMV Infection After a Transplant

Preparing to receive medical aid in dying