Donation FAQs
How will CAMAP use my gift?
As a registered Canadian charity, CAMAP operates solely on support from donors and partners. Your gift will allow us to support education, training, and mentorship for our members. Your gift will also allow us to deliver educational events and gatherings, support important research, to maintain our position as a trusted authority in the field of medical assistance in dying, and will allow us to enhance support for practitioners.
CAMAP operates as a very efficient organization and each dollar donated allows us to fulfill the mission of supporting MAiD assessors and providers, educating the health care community about MAiD and providing leadership on determining standards and guidelines in MAiD provision.
Why should I donate to CAMAP?
Your donation to CAMAP directly supports the education, training and support of practitioners involved in the assessment and provision of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD). By contributing, you empower healthcare professionals to provide compassionate care and drive positive change in this area of health care.
What impact will my donation have?
Your donation empowers CAMAP to provide essential training, resources, and education to healthcare professionals, advancing their ability to deliver compassionate end-of-life care.
- 100% of your donation is used to provide direct support to our members
- Provide education and guidance
- Support the delivery of education
- Hold symposiums, workshops, webinars, and events
- Support research
From our earlier days as an organization up until today, philanthropy has allowed CAMAP to support our members through education, training, mentorship, and our online community of practice. Donors have been instrumental to our ability to carry out our mission, for us to be innovative and creative in serving our members and those working in MAiD, and for us to establish ourselves as leaders in MAiD in Canada.
We became a registered charity in 2021 and we are national in scope. We have members from coast to coast and since receiving charitable status, our donor base has grown because our donor community sees value in supporting the leaders in MAiD and value the service they provide to communities across the country.
Your donation to CAMAP will help us continue our mission of providing guidance, education, and support. Donations are used to support the delivery of education like symposiums, workshops, webinars, and annual gatherings. They support research through the research grants issued to those conducting important research in MAiD across Canada. They allow us to enhance the much needed supports we could offer to practitioners new to MAiD.
CAMAP is a lean organization. Your donation will be used wisely, and its impact will be large. We are led by a volunteer Board of Directors and our staff work part-time. 100% of your donation is used to provide direct support to our members and to fulfill our mission.
We are the passionate and compassionate professionals who do important work because of the importance of patient-centred care and the importance of an individual’s right to choose their own care options. We invite you to donate today.
Supporting Education, Training, and Mentorship
Your donation allows us to offer valuable educational resources, training programs, and mentorship opportunities to our members. These initiatives help professionals in the field of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) stay informed, enhance their skills, and provide the highest quality of care to patients.
In August 2023, CAMAP launched the Canadian MAiD Curriculum (CMC) – the first comprehensive, nationally accredited, bilingual MAiD education program available to licensed physicians and nurse practitioners across the country. To learn more about the CMC curriculum, click here.
Establishing Leadership in MAiD
Through the generosity of donors, we have been able to establish ourselves as leaders in MAiD in Canada. Your donation helps us maintain our position as a trusted authority in the field, allowing us to provide guidance and shape policies that ensure the highest standards of care are upheld nationwide.
Delivering Educational Events and Gatherings
Donations contribute to the successful delivery of educational events such as symposiums, workshops, webinars, and annual gatherings. These platforms bring together experts, practitioners, and stakeholders to exchange knowledge, share insights, and collectively contribute to the growth and advancement of MAiD practice.
Supporting Important Research
Your contribution enables us to issue research grants to individuals conducting vital research in the field of MAiD across Canada. These research projects play a crucial role in expanding our understanding of MAiD, informing evidence-based practices, and driving continuous improvement in the care provided to patients.
Enhancing Supports for Practitioners
We are committed to providing comprehensive support to practitioners working in this field of healthcare. Your donation helps us enhance and develop resources, tools, and mentorship programs specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of professionals entering the field, ensuring they receive the guidance and support necessary for delivering compassionate care.
We invite you to join us in making a difference by donating today. Your support will help us continue to be leaders in MAiD, empower healthcare professionals, and provide invaluable support to individuals in need of compassionate end-of-life care.
We invite you to join us in making a difference by donating today. Your support will help us continue to be leaders in MAiD, empower healthcare professionals, and provide invaluable support to individuals in need of compassionate end-of-life care.
Explore the Canadian MAiD Curriculum
CAMAP offers the Canadian MAiD Curriculum (CMC) – a comprehensive, nationally accredited, bilingual educational program available to licensed Nurse Practitioners and Physicians to support the practice of MAiD in Canada.
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We are the Canadian Association of MAiD Assessors and Providers (MAiD is Medical Assistance in Dying). At its core, our organization is made up of clinicians who provide MAiD services including assessment for eligibility and the provision of MAiD itself.
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