HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK:
Ingrid Tischer's Story
Ingrid Tischer's story of her experiences of discrimination from doctors and healthcare providers, which led her to feel pressure to end her life. Thankfully, she had a strong support system and ability to advocate for herself. Watch Here

ARTICLES & NEWS

Summary of Massachusetts Hearing

Last week, our team, along with multiple advocates against assisted suicide, testified in a hearing in Massachusetts about the dangers of those laws. 

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Assisted Suicide for Drug Addicts: Canada's Path to Eugenics

"In Canada, this so-called progress shows no sign of stopping. In the eight years since [assisted suicide] was legalized for the terminally ill, it has been expanded to disabled people, homeless people and prisoners. And soon drug addicts will be next." 

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Doctors Could Quit Over Assisted Dying Law

"Of the respondents, 74% said they are against assisted dying legislation being introduced, with over half (54%) said they feel it would have a negative impact on recruitment."

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Orange circle outline with two hands gripping arms, one is solid orange, one is orange outlined. The words "End Assisted Suicide" are next to the circle logo.
"End Assisted Suicide" is the group of plaintiffs suing the state of California to overturn the Assisted Suicide law there. Our 501(c)(3) sister organization, the Institute for Patients' Rights, has joined this ground-breaking lawsuit as a plaintiff.
Learn More About this Groundbreaking Lawsuit
If you’re in crisis, there are options available to help you cope. You can call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at any time to connect with a trained crisis counselor. For confidential support available 24/7 for everyone in the U.S., call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org.
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