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πŸ”΄ We're LIVE! Join @InclusionCA and @InclusionIntl to discuss the expansion of medical assistance in dying/#euthanasia in #Canada.

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, #Canada legalized a pathway to euthanasia for people who are not terminally ill, provided they have a disability or disabling medical condition.
In practice, people with disabilities are dying because they live in poverty, can’t secure affordable adequate housing, and are avoiding #institutionalization.
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πŸ”΄ We're LIVE! Join @InclusionEurope and @InclusionIntl to discuss the impact of #war on people with intellectual disabilities in #Ukraine.

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Since the start of the Russian war in #Ukraine, people with disabilities have been among the most at risk of being harmed and left behind of the emergency aid measures.

260,000 people with intellectual disabilities are in Ukraine - most of them living with their families.
There are also tens of thousands of of people in institutions in #Ukraine. heir situation is still uncertain. They are at a greater risk of being abandoned or affected by military attacks.
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