Personal Views
This section of our website highlights the personal perspectives of different individuals on the impact of assisted suicide, from all sides of the debate.

Browse some human interest articles.
Briefing for Doctors: Assisted Dying and Medical Practice
Assisted Dying legislation has enormous impacts for medical practice. A great responsibility rests....
Canada Continues Down a Dangerous Path: The 2020 MAiD Report
This summer, Health Canada released the second annual report on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)....
Truths and Half Truths about Assisted Dying
In a booklet published recently Living and Dying Well examines the statements made by the....
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John King is ready to die and has opted to have his treatment withdrawn Ludlow and Tenbury Wells....
No decision about me without me.
If ‘assisted dying’ is a matter for society and not for the medical profession, it is....
Paralysed man joins right-to-die battle.
A man almost entirely paralysed in a road accident 23 years ago has won a legal fight to join the....
The Liverpool Care Pathway to dignity in death.
“My grandfather’s lingering demise shows why we need protocols for palliative....
Don’t push me onto the death path, doc.
Patient resistance is growing to an NHS ‘care pathway’ for the terminally ill that....
Should we change the law to license assisted dying for the terminally ill?
Professor Raymond Tallis and Baroness Elizabeth Butler-Sloss argue the case for and against. In The....
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