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Having Essential Conversations About Death

Having Essential Conversations About Death. If your wishes remain unspoken, you will leave your loved ones in a quagmire of confusion.

February 2, 2024

Advocates: End-of-life bill gives patients ‘personal liberty and autonomy’ in the face of terminal illness

January 26, 2024 MPRnews – Dr. Joanne Roberts — a retired hospice director and palliative care doctor — was among those who testified. She’s now facing her own terminal illness. Here is what she had to say…

January 27, 2024

NJ extends Medicaid palliative care for poor and elderly

12/7/23 – NJ Spotlight News, New Jersey extends Medicaid palliative care for poor and elderly READ MORE …

December 14, 2023

How Aid in Dying Became Medical not Moral

10/24/23 – NY Times, How Aid in Dying Became Medical not Moral READ MORE …

December 14, 2023

Her Way

12/11/23 – Washington Post, Her Way: My terminally ill mother wanted to end her own life. What would it take to fulfil her last wish

December 14, 2023

Not A Bad Day To Die

10/13/23 – Next Avenue, Not a Bad Day to Die: Facing death reconnects us to the richness of living as fully and for as long

October 24, 2023

Making your own plans: Preparing for the end of life

9/14/23 – Daily Journal, Making your own plans: Preparing for the end of life Read More …

October 24, 2023

Can We Choose Our Own Ending

9/14/23 – Dame Magazine, Excerpt from ‘Breaking Free,’ making the case that a freedom-centered feminism includes assisted dying. Read More …

October 24, 2023

Japan doctor battling cancer helping terminal patients die with dignity

8/15/23, The Mainichi, Japan doctor battling cancer helping terminal patients die with dignity READ MORE …

September 8, 2023

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

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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.