Cambridge Scholars Publishing are offering a 50% discount on ‘Death by Appointment’ which can be redeemed by entering the code DBA50 … Read More
Truths and Half Truths about Assisted Dying
In a booklet published recently Living and Dying Well examines the statements made by the campaigning group Dignity in Dying … Read More
Caring for the Dying
Baroness Ilora Finlay, a palliative medicine professor, discusses end of life care, doctor-patient trust and the right to die in … Read More
Safeguards – What Safeguards?
In our second podcast Robert Preston examines the so-called safeguards of legalised assisted dying.
Latest report reveals sharp rise in Oregon Assisted Deaths
The Oregon Health Authority has published its latest report on the incidence and characteristics of deaths as a result of legalised assisted suicide – that is, as a result of taking lethal drugs supplied by doctors under the terms of Oregon’s 1997 Death with Dignity Act (DWDA).
Introduction to Death by Appointment
Baroness Grey-Thompson interviews Robert Preston and Baroness Ilora Finlay about their new book ‘Death by Appointment – A Rational Guide … Read More
Oireachtas’s Committee on Justice – DWD Bill
In January 2021 Living and Dying Well submitted to the Oireachtas’s Committee on Justice its analysis of the Private Member … Read More
Assisting Suicide – Is this really a role for Doctors?
Next summer at its annual conference the British Medical Association will consider whether it should maintain its opposition to what … Read More
A grave warning from Canada.
Three leading palliative care physicians have warned legislators across the world about the dangers of MAID in a new research paper published in … Read More
Government will not launch inquiry into law on assisted suicide, says Lord Chancellor.
Robert Buckland QC also expressed personal worries about a change in the law. The Government has no plans to change … Read More