Kay Carter
Kay Carter was a Canadian woman who became a pivotal figure in the fight for assisted dying rights in Canada, as her personal struggle with severe spinal stenosis led her to seek a legal route for a dignified death, culminating in the Supreme Court's landmark Carter decision that recognized the rights of individuals to access medical assistance in dying.
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Kay Carter's family initiated the Carter case for the right to assisted dying after her death in Switzerland.
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Canada:
Kay Carter was at the forefront of a landmark legal battle for the right to assisted death in Canada.
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