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Call for Proposals

Dying With Dignity Canada (DWDC) is pleased to have been selected to host the 2022 World Federation of Right to Die Societies Conference scheduled for November 3rd-6th at the Chelsea Hotel in Toronto, Ontario.  DWDC is inviting proposals for presentations from those involved or with expertise in the right to die space.  

The audience for the conference is anticipated to consist of clinicians, advocates, researchers, legal and medical experts and individuals with an interest or experience in assisted dying.  

Presentations will be conducted in English.  

Travel to the conference and all related expenses are the responsibility of the presenter. Presenters do so on a volunteer basis – no speaker fees will be provided.  

Presenters agree to the use of their image and presentation in the promotion of the conference and the recording and broadcast of their session following the event at the discretion of DWDC. 

Please submit your proposal on or prior to Friday, February 25th.
Presentation Information:

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* 1. In no more than 10 words, please provide a presentation title.

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* 2. In no more than 200 words, please share a summary of the proposed presentation. Please include: 
  • Goal of presentation and intended audience
  • Key points or takeaways of presentation 
  • Presentation length

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* 3. What category best fits this presentation?

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* 4. What is the format of your presentation?

Presenter Information:

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* 5. What is the name of the presenter?

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* 6. What is your email address?

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* 7. Please include a short speaker biography.

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* 8. Please share a brief summary of your previous presenter experience.

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* 9. What is your conference availability? Please check all that apply.

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* 10. Please include the names of any right to die organizations you are affiliated with as well as the country in which they are based. 

Thank you for your submission! You will be notified about the status of your proposal on or before March 4th. Please hold the conference dates of November 4th – November 5th until you receive notification. For any questions about the call for presentations, please contact Gayle McClelland at conference@dyingwithdignity.ca

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