Table 1.
Pharmacy college and regulatory body MAiD guidelines or notices
| Province/territory (abbreviation) | Regulatory authority | Document title | Publication date (month, year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia (BC) | College of Pharmacists of British Columbia | Medical assistance in dying (MAiD)21Health Professions Act Bylaws Schedule F, Part 5—Dispensing drugs for the purposes of medical assistance in dying22 | December 2016July 2016 |
| Medical assistance in dying: British Columbia pharmacy protocols23 | December 2016 | ||
| Manitoba (MB) | College of Pharmacists of Manitoba | Notice to pharmacists and pharmacy managers24 | June 2016 |
| New Brunswick (NB) | New Brunswick College of Pharmacists | Frequently asked questions: MAiD25 | January 2017 |
| Position statement: Medical assistance in dying (MAiD)26 | December 2016 | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) | Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Board | Medical assistance in dying27 | September 2016 |
| Nova Scotia (NS) | Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists | Standards of practice: Medical assistance in dying28 | November 2016 |
| Ontario (ON) | Ontario College of Pharmacists | Medical assistance in dying: Guidance to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians29 | June 2016 |
| Quebec (QC) | Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec* | Medical aid in dying practice guidelines30 | November 2015* |
| Prince Edward Island (PEI) | Prince Edward Island College of Pharmacists | Medical assistance in dying: Guidance for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians31 | December 2016 |
| Saskatchewan (SK) | Saskatchewan College of Pharmacists | Medical assistance in dying (practitioner administered) practice guideline for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians32 | September 2016 |
| Northwest Territories (NT) | Northwest Territories Regulatory Authority | Medical assistance in dying: Interim guidelines for the Northwest Territories33 | June 2016 |
| Yukon Territory (YT) | Yukon Regulatory Authority | Professional memorandum—Update on medical assistance in dying in Yukon34 | June 2016 |
| Professional Memorandum (Updated)—Update on medical assistance in dying in Yukon35 | June 2016 |
*
Note that the guideline from QC is from 2015 because QC legalized assisted death in June 2015 under Bill 52. Each regulatory authority is listed in column 2 and is either a pharmacy college or governmental body.