Category: National News

How the End of Life Drug Is Administered

9/3/23 – NewsWeek 90, From a Hospice Nurse: what happens to patients after taking an end of life drug READ MORE …

September 8, 2023

The Old Man’s Friend: refuse antibiotics to achieve a peaceful death

8/20/23 – KevinMD, The Old Man’s Friend: refuse antibiotics to achieve a peaceful death READ MORE …

September 8, 2023

CPR: The brutal procedure can save lives, but only in particular cases. Why has it become a default treatment?

8/5/23 – The New Yorker, The Hidden Harms of CPR READ MORE …

September 8, 2023

A dodge by a physician can feel invalidating and frustrating when a patient or a caregiver suspects all is not well

6/24/23 – The Washington Post, When doctors sugarcoat the truth, patients get shortchanged READ MORE …

September 8, 2023

A good death for a Minnesota woman who championed the right to die with dignity

6/24/23 – Star Tribune, One Family’s Journey with VSED: a good death for a woman who championed the right to die with dignity READ MORE

September 8, 2023

Palliative Care Laws lead to an increase in communication about palliative care

6/8/23 – Medscape, Palliative Care Laws lead to an increase in communication about palliative care READ MORE …

July 20, 2023

One Man’s Quest to Control the End of Life

6/9/23 – Next Avenue, An unplanned, unflinching award-winning documentary takes us inside a family’s journey through medical aid in dying READ MORE …

July 13, 2023

Dying at home more likely in states with palliative care laws

With the number of aging Americans projected to dramatically increase in the coming decades, understanding how to cater to patients’ preferences in end-of-life care will

July 13, 2023

Opting for End of Life

Next Avenue – Ten states now permit Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) — why do patients request to end their lives early, and how do

May 12, 2023

Vermont allows out-of-staters to use assisted dying law

ABC News – Vermont became the first state in the country to change its medically assisted suicide law to allow terminally ill people from out

May 12, 2023

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Georgians for End of Life Options is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. We provide support and education for Advance Care Planning, and advocacy to ensure that people have a clear understanding of their rights and all the options available to them in Georgia. We are a service provider and our role is to provide information, resources and education. We do not advocate for suicide in any way and do not advise that anyone violate GA law. We are not a clinical provider, and we do not give legal or medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment advice.