Death with Dignity: Two Decades of Progress in the US
December 2, 2015
Our Executive Director Peg Sandeen recently spoke at an event organized by the Glasgow, Scotland-based organization Friends At The End (FATE), which promotes knowledge about end-of-life choices. This is the transcript of her presentation. * Twenty-one years ago…
Your Questions about Supreme Court of Canada’s Ruling Answered
February 27, 2015
By Dying with Dignity Canada. * Supporters of Death with Dignity laws in the US point to the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling decriminalizing physician-assisted death as a catalyst for their work. The…
Canada Legalizes Physician-Assisted Dying
February 6, 2015
Canada today provided terminally-ill citizens with increased peace of mind and control over the dying process. The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that those who are terminally ill and experiencing intolerable suffering have the right to…