The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has released its annual report on how the Death with Dignity Act (DWDA) is operating … 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
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
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
Twenty years of physician-assisted suicide in Oregon.
A critical analysis of claims that Oregon’s PAS law is “safe and effective” and represents “safe and trusted medical practice”. … Read More
Analysis of New Zealand End of Life Choice Bill.
Living and Dying Well submits evidence to the Justice Committee of the NZ Parliament for its examination of David Seymour’s … Read More
New Zealand Medical Association opposed to ‘Assisted Dying’.
“Acting with the primary intention to bring about death cannot be reconciled with the core medical ethical principles of beneficence … Read More
Year 20 report on Oregon’s ‘Death with Dignity Act’.
The latest report from the Oregon Health Authority on the outturn of Oregon’s physician-assisted suicide law. The Oregon Health Authoity … Read More
Just how Terminal is Terminal?
Recent admissions by the Oregon Health Authority suggest that that State’s physician-assisted suicide law may have wider parameters that has … Read More