Brittany Maynard’s Story and Testimony
The following videos tell the story of Brittany Maynard, a young woman who, faced with a terminal brain cancer diagnosis, chose to become an advocate for medical aid in dying. The first, from The Brittany Fund, tells her story in her own words and those of her family: The second, from Compassion & Choices and […]
Molly McMahon Graziano on Aging without Wrinkles Podcast
Ohio End of Life Options Director of Education and Outreach Molly McMahon Graziano joined Harriet Tramer on the Aging without Wrinkles podcast. The interview starts around 23 minutes in, take a listen!
Vigil Schattinger Discusses Ohio Aid in Dying Bill on NPR
On January 30, 2018 in Columbus, Ann Fisher on WOSU’s All Sides program explored the issue of medical aid in dying, one that is new to Ohio. Lisa Vigil Schattinger, Executive Director of Ohio End of Life Options shared her family’s experience with Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act and talked about how the law there […]
Vigil Schattinger Discusses Ohio Aid in Dying Bill on NPR
On January 30, 2018 in Columbus, Ann Fisher on WOSU’s All Sides program explored the issue of medical aid in dying, one that is new to Ohio. Lisa Vigil Schattinger, Executive Director of Ohio End of Life Options shared her family’s experience with Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act and talked about how the law there […]
Press Release: Senator Tavares Announces Death With Dignity Bill
State Senator Charleta B. Tavares (D–Columbus) will soon introduce legislation that will allow mentally competent Ohioans with a terminal condition to request and self-administer medication to end their life peacefully after meeting a series of requirements. The bill is modeled after similar laws in Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Vermont and Washington DC. “It is time we […]