May 24, 2022
Study: Older adults support the right to die, regardless of health
There is a phrase that sparks controversy in hospital wards and general assemblies alike — voluntary assisted death. It’s legal in 10 U.S. states, as
May 23, 2022
Paralysed man gets green light for assisted suicide
(ANSA) – ROME, MAY 19 – Fabio Ridolfi, a paralysed man who can only move his eyes and has been bedridden for 18 years due
May 19, 2022
Voluntary assisted dying is now legal in NSW after MPs vote in favour of euthanasia laws
NSW has officially become the last state in Australia to allow terminally ill people to choose when they die. The state’s upper house passed a
May 19, 2022
All your questions about MAiD answered
The end-of-life experience is different for everyone, but in many ways, it’s a great unifier: We all die, after all. So why is it still so scary
May 17, 2022
1st Latin American country to decriminalize assisted dying, Columbia high court legalizes assisted dying
Colombia’s Constitutional Court handed down a 6-3 decision last week to decriminalise assisted suicide. Although there are still significant legal obstacles, euthanasia has been legal
May 16, 2022
Letter to the editor: Wrong to use the term “assisted suicide” to describe medical aid in dying
Holliston, MA – Disability rights advocate John Kelly is wrong to use the term “assisted suicide” to describe medical aid in dying. In fact, the
May 16, 2022
Hospices vary widely in prescribing of “comfort kit” medications
When a person nearing the end of their life enters hospice care, their hospice agency’s doctors may prescribe a “comfort kit” of small amounts of
May 16, 2022
Alito’s Master Stroke, Between Precedent and Original Meaning
Regarding “The True Originalist Answer to Roe v. Wade” (Letters, May 9): Northwestern Law Prof. Steven Calabresi’s argument that the leaked Dobbs draft embodies New Deal constitutionalism is
May 16, 2022
New Study Delves into Nurses’ Concerns about MAiD – American Nursing Association Statement
Marcia Bosek D.N.Sc., RN, collaborated on two studies released by the American Nurses Association’s Center For Ethics and Human Rights and the University of California San Diego Health that
April 26, 2022
