Development of a bilingual interdisciplinary scale assessing self-efficacy for participating in Medical Assistance in Dying

Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) is a complex process involving the person seeking care and their relatives. MAiD involves physical, psychosocial spiritual needs, consequently involvement of an interdisciplinary team beneficial. Therefore, updating knowledge skills healthcare social services professionals critical. An from Laval University (Quebec, Canada) has developed continuous training program for all health who could be involved persons request loved ones. It crucial to assess whether objectives are being met, especially since this new addresses several issues (legal, ethical, clinical). Bandura's self-efficacy theory been widely used develop scales assessing impact programs identifying gaps. states that feeling secure one's leads self-determined motivation. Although there various intended measure palliative care, none include participating surrounding MAiD. As result, we aim create bilingual (English-French) scale The will allow decision-makers researchers identify current also useful future addressing end-of-life practice. In work progress, briefly introduce steps development validation scale.