This is a HYBRID Event. Offering both In-Person and Online TIME: 5 p.m. (in-person registration) 5:30 -7:30 p.m. ET (presentation) LOCATION: Albany Guardian Society, 12 Corporate Woods Blvd. 1st Floor, Albany NY 12211 In Person Registration Here! Online Registration Here! Cost: FREE A New Right for Terminally Ill New Yorkers: Understanding Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) & What Health Care Professionals Should Know DESCRIPTION: New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act was signed into law on February 6, 2026, and will take effect on August 5, 2026. This webinar will provide participants a detailed overview of the statute, including eligibility criteria, the request process, documentation requirements, mental health evaluation requirements, and provider participation provisions. And will review how medical aid in dying fits within the broader landscape of end-of-life care in New York, including hospice and palliative care services. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: At the end of the presentation, the participant should be able to: Statutory eligibility requirements: Review the core eligibility criteria outlined in the statute and help participants understand who may qualify under the law. The oral and written request process: Describe the statute’s framework for oral and written requests so participants understand the overall process. The session will focus […]