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Pharmacists' Attitudes towards Medically Assisted Dying.

Lun Shen WongShane L ScahilEmma BartonBert Van der WerfJessica BoeySanyogita Sanya Ram
Published in: Pharmacy (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)
The influences on the decision by pharmacists to support and willingness to participate in the provision of services consistent with the EOLC are complex and multifactorial. Diverse factors may influence attitudes, of which religion is the most significant factor in not supporting the Act or willingness to participate. Clarity and standardised guidance to ensure that assisted dying queries are appropriately managed in practice would help to address any potential access issues.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • general practice
  • decision making
  • human health