@theWesleyJSmith We don’t agree about MCF, but you might be interested in my research on VSED advance directive implementation. It’s referenced in the NYT article.
Drs. @mararosenberg.bsky.social, @alexsmithmd.bsky.social, @ashwinkotwalmd.bsky.social & colleagues report a national study linking end-of-life loneliness and social isolation with greater symptom burden in older adults @agsjournal.bsky.social https://t.co/7IXLmen5Sh
I’ve met with families, doctors, and advocates. I’ve reflected on my own loss. And I believe New Yorkers deserve the option to face the end of life with dignity and comfort, with strong safeguards in place.
I hope you’ll take a moment to read why:
https://t.co/mQejTKtdTw
WE DID IT! Governor Hochul plans to sign Medical Aid in Dying into law in NY!! THANK YOU to everyone who helped to make this happen! So much more to share, but for now, we celebrate!
https://t.co/U1o2VyN1yI
#thankyou#eolcny#medicalaidindying#newyork#leavehowyoulike
@ThaddeusPope What do you think about the video requirement? We still do not have best practices for video taping ADs. Is her point to prevent undue influence? If so, there are better ways.
🧠 NEW Hastings Special Report is out now!
Living with Dementia: Learning from Cultural Narratives of Aging Societies
Explore how diverse cultures understand and respond to dementia in aging populations — and what we can learn from them.
📖: https://t.co/ERNax65W0t