Our first grant
Ohio End of Life Options has received its first grant. The Hubbard Family Foundation has generously given $1,000 as seed money to support our group’s efforts in educational outreach about death with dignity-style laws. Rick and Annie Hubbard said, “We believe that mentally fully functioning adults should have at their disposal the complete range of […]
Speaking at Mayo Clinic’s Annual National Hematology/Oncology Review Course
Lisa Vigil Schattinger and her mother, Janet Rowe, were invited to share Dr. Jack Rowe’s experience with Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act at Mayo Clinic’s 26th Annual National Hematology/Oncology Review Course on Amelia Island, Florida. Surveying doctors on death with dignity Dr. Gerardo Colon-Otero, medical oncologist with the Mayo Clinic Florida, included a new section called […]
Discussions on legislative activity in Ohio
Lisa Vigil Schattinger and her mother, Janet Rowe, presented to two fantastic groups while Janet visited from Oregon in July. In addition to Janet’s experience with her husband, Dr. Jack Rowe, using Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act in 2014, Janet is a retired RN. She currently volunteers with Compassion & Choices and has been a […]
What Can I Do Now?
We frequently hear the question, “What can I do now?” As individuals, we have a lot of power and here are some of the things you can do: Know and be comfortable talking about the Oregon Death with Dignity Act. If you’d like a copy of the summary of Oregon’s law and data, please request it […]