Dubbed the "Tesla of Euthanasia," the suicide capsule has been a hot topic in Switzerland. Now, prosecutors have decided to ban it before it can be used this month.
https://t.co/KFPpxa32dO
This is a compelling story of someone who chose (illegal) euthanasia despite not having a terminal illness.
https://t.co/CwL1PfNMLA
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Publicly funded hospitals shouldn't be able to deny or obstruct access to voluntary assisted dying, a legal and compassionate end-of-life option.
Read more: https://t.co/PwqdGoeDt6
#voluntaryassisteddying#assisteddying#endoflifecare
First report of the Queensland #voluntaryassisteddying Review Board now tabled in the Parliament and available on the website:
https://t.co/SnRt9xKuOt
#VAD#assisteddying
"The law gave me the confidence to choose a good life rather than just a long existence, and to allow me to go out on my own terms if cancer should make being alive unbearable." https://t.co/xcE9HypAr8
One of the causes our members care most about is the fight for humane, compassionate, moderate #AssistedDying laws in Scotland. Back in April we spoke to @dignityindying campaigner Jackie Roberts on her terminal diagnosis and right to die with dignity:
https://t.co/puSnuTbbDI
"The religious hierarchy is set against assisted dying, but the religious membership is not."
Poll after poll demonstrates that the vast majority of people of faith recognise the urgent case for law change, as does the public at large.
https://t.co/6BNHP4G4nR
Hospitals and aged care homes are able to prevent #VAD in their facility. So, patients have to relocate, which is not easy for someone near death and in pain, or allow the facility to veto their right to #dyingwithdignity. https://t.co/a5aDdaNza5
Petition in today's The Australian newspaper from 1,000 medico opposing #telehealth appointments for voluntary assisted dying. These people oppose #VAD and are using this issue as an excuse to further limit access to regional areas. https://t.co/Zdaoays8dI