'The only thing left': One woman's journey from MAID critic to MAID widow

'The only thing left': One woman's journey from MAID critic to MAID widow

Read: 8 min Michelle Hewitt has spent years raising concerns about medical assistance in dying (MAID). So she never expected to become a widow because of it. Hewitt has lived with multiple sclerosis for nearly two decades. As board chair of the advocacy organization Disability Without Poverty, she hears regularly from people with disabilities who consider MAID because of poverty, insufficient medical care or social support.  But when Hewitt’s hu…