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Dying with Dignity

Office phone: 416-486-3998
Toll-free phone: 1-800-495-6156
Fax: 416-486-5562
E-mail:
Web site: www.dyingwithdignity.ca
Address: 55 Eglinton Ave E, Ste 802, Toronto, ON, M4P 1G8
Location (Intersection): Toronto North (Yonge St-Eglinton Ave E)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers:
Donald Babey, Executive Director
Martin Firth, Education and Client Support Coordinator
Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5
Languages of service: English
How to apply: Membership forms available from office or website
Fees: Annual fees -- $30 individuals, $40 family, $50 institutions, $10 students
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - braille elevator with lowered buttons - street parking
Service description: Distributes advance directives (Living Wills, Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care, Voluntary Euthanasia Declaration) to indicate the care a person wishes to accept or refuse in the event of a life threatening illness
  • counselling on options for the terminally ill
  • advocates for the legalization of physician assisted dying and voluntary euthanasia
  • education to the public and health care providers
  • speakers
  • library

Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity Subjects Counselling; Euthanasia; Living wills; Special libraries; Terminal illnesses Record ID MET0362 Last complete update 2007-12-18 Last modification date 2008-03-31
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