A practical guide for caring for your dying loved ones. Ilora Finlay, supporter and board member at Living and Dying … Read More
A closer look at Bill C-7.
Here we offer out own critique of Canada’s proposed amendments to MAID. BACKGROUND Truchon and Gladu v. Canada (Attorney General) … Read More
Royal College of Physicians clarifies it does not support ‘assisted dying’.
The RCP has made clear in a statement that it does not support a change in the law The Royal … Read More
‘Assisted dying will save the NHS money and provide organs, say academics’.
An ethicist and health economist have published a paper highlighting the cost effectiveness of ‘assisted dying’ A highly controversial paper … Read More
GPs remain opposed to physician-assisted suicide.
Following an extensive consultation the RCGP has decided to retain its opposition to physician assisted dying. 47% of respondents said … Read More
Canada’s Federal Government makes plans to extend MAID.
Parliament will consider whether to extend MAID to those who are not terminally-ill and for those who will lack capacity … Read More
Lord Falconer reintroduces ‘Assisted Dying’ Bill.
Lord Falconer’s latest Bill has received its First Reading in the House of Lords Lord Falconer has reintroduced his ‘Assisted … Read More
Parliament or the Courts?
Changing the law on assisted suicide is a matter for Parliament A few weeks ago former Justice of the Supreme … Read More
Lord Sumption on assisted suicide: What did he really say?
A critical analysis of claims that Lord Sumption implied that our law is ‘broken’. In the first of his Reith Lectures this … Read More
Result of the RCP consultation on assisted suicide cannot be taken seriously, say peers.
The Royal College pf Physicians has adopted a position of neutrality on physician assisted suicide. The Royal College of Physicians … Read More