After a series of deliberations in the Canadian court , a new law to be passed , which would legalize Doctor Assisted Suicide for mentally ill . Beginning March 2023, patients with health disorders including depression, bipolar disorder and PTSD , and other terminal illnesses will be able to seek […]
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Voluntary Assisted Suicide
When talking about Voluntary Assisted Suicide in an interview earlier this year ; “I don’t want to kill anybody” says Dr Erika Preisig, (doctor and president of Voluntary assisted suicide organisation Lifecircle, (An organization which has been helping the terminally ill obtain their peaceful pills or painless Exit Medications . […]
Talking about end of life care isn’t easy—Dr. Jeff Myers wants to help
Dr. Jeff Myers, a physician on Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital’s Albert and Temmy Latner Palliative Care Unit says there is a lot of work to be done to improve care of people with serious illness. In his capacity as the newly appointed Bresver Family Chair in End of Life Care and Medical […]
Right to Assisted suicide gets favorable argument in MA Court
In an MA court the Right to assisted suicide gets favorable arguments in New service The Massachusetts Supreme Court seemed receptive Wednesday to becoming the first court in the country to establish a constitutional right to assisted suicide. “We’re moving forward,” said Justice Dalila Wendlandt. “Why isn’t it time to […]
Dutch High Court Allows Euthanasia for Dementia Patients .
Dutch High Court Allows Euthanasia for Dementia Patients Dutch High Court Allows Euthanasia for Dementia Patients The Netherlands Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a landmark euthanasia ruling in the case of a doctor charged with murder for performing euthanasia on a patient with severe dementia. THE HAGUE, Netherlands (CN) — […]
World Right to Die day
World Right to Die Day on 2 November 2021 The event of World Right to Die Day on 2 November 2021 sees a Call to law makers for better respect for the end-of-life choices of your citizens, please! Terminally ill patients and other suffering individuals are actually prevented from having […]
HOW TO USE NEMBUTAL PENTOBARBITAL
PRECAUTIONS ON HOW TO USE NEMBUTAL PENTOBARBITAL General precautions on how to administer Nembutal pentobarbital: First, Nembutal can be habit-forming. Besides, .continual usage may result in physical and psychological dependence. Basically, this drug should be administered with the utmost caution, especially to depressed patients and patients with a history of […]
New Mexico Erases Barriers to Medical Aid in Dying
Reports from Medscape on how New Mexico Erases Some Barriers to Medical Aid in Dying A new law that allows medical aid in dying (MAID) as an option for terminally ill, mentally capable adults went into effect last month in New Mexico. New Mexico is the 10th state (plus one […]
Why People Think They Might Hasten Their Death When Faced With Irremediable Health Conditions Compared to Why They Actually Do so
Robert R. Blake, Charlie BlakeFirst Published July 23, 2021 Research Article https://doi.org/10.1177/00302228211033368 Article information Abstract This study surveys the differences of relatively healthy proponents of end-of-life choices and people with irremediable health conditions having already made the decision to hasten their deaths on what each group considers important in influencing […]
Dutch Public Prosecutor Takes Issue with Euthanasia Assessments- Rinus Otte – is the cause of the fact that the public prosecution department and regional euthanasia review committees which monitor compliance are embroiled in a dispute about the rules for carrying out euthanasia in the Netherlands, newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing confidential correspondence.
The new code , Trouw said, states that doctors can interpret a written declaration even if it is not completely clear and that they can decide if the law has been met. But this, Otte says, is not in line with the law and that doctors can still face prosecution […]