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
New Zealand Medical Association reports on assisted suicide and euthanasia.
‘Doctors should remain cautious about any change in the law’. The New Zealand Medical Association (NZMA) has today published a … Read More
Canada – A year of ‘Medical Aid in Dying’.
Canada’s death toll from euthanasia seems to be following the Dutch pattern Official data have been released on the first full … Read More
Asia-Pacific Hospice Group condemns ‘Assisted Dying’.
Licensing doctors to administer or supply lethal drugs to seriously-ill patients has no place in the practice of health care … Read More
New Zealand parliament health committee responds to ‘Assisted Dying’ petition.
A balanced report enabling readers to make up their own minds The Health Committee of the New Zealand Parliament has … Read More
New Zealand Health Committee reports on ‘Assisted Dying’.
Response of the Health Committee to Petition 2014/18 of Hon. Maryan Street and Others. On 2 August 2017 the Health … Read More
Washington State – legalised physician-assisted suicide in 2016.
Deaths from PAS show a 15.7 per cent increase on 2015 Washington State has published its report on the operation of its … Read More
Physician-assisted suicide in California – The first data.
California has published data for the first half year of its 2016 End of Life.Options law. The California Department of … Read More