25-11-2025 20:53 via cbc.ca

Quebec coroner finds gaps in medical care for man who sought MAID after bedsores

A Quebec coroner issued 31 recommendations in relation to the death of Normand Meunier, who sought a medically assisted death in March 2024 after his severe bedsores were made significantly worse by an ER stay in Saint-Jérôme.
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