A critical examination of how people really die in the UK . In September this year, the campaign group Dignity … 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
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
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
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
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
High Court Judgment in the case of Mr Noel Conway.
English law on assisting suicide is compatible with the European Convention on Human Rights. On 5 October 2017 the High … 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
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