In our second podcast Robert Preston examines the so-called safeguards of legalised assisted dying.
Washington State: Legalised Physician Assisted Suicide in 2018.
What does the latest report from Washington State tell us? Washington State has published its report on the operation of … 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
Briefing from Oregon: House Bill 2232.
House Bill 2232 would expand the remit of Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act What does the Bill do? i) Prohibits … Read More
Physician assisted suicides in Oregon rise sharply.
A PAS law along the lines of Oregon’s ‘Death with Dignity Act’ could be expected to result in nearly 2,500 … Read More
Worcestershire man with MND does not support a change in the law.
John King is ready to die and has opted to have his treatment withdrawn Ludlow and Tenbury Wells Advertiser has … Read More
A Welcome Judgment by the Court of Appeal.
The existing law achieves a fair balance between individual autonomy and protection of the community The Court of Appeal has … Read More
No decision about me without me.
If ‘assisted dying’ is a matter for society and not for the medical profession, it is society, through the courts, … Read More
True cost? or true facts?
Living and Dying Well responds to a recent document published by campaigners for physician-assisted suicide. In November 2017 the campaigning … Read More