Board Member, Mark Weber, eloquently expresses his thoughts on support of death with dignity style legislation
Several weeks ago, I turned 70. This “magic number” made me think about how much time I have left and what will be the life quality of those years. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), 55% of us will die from some kind of terminal illness. A terminal illness is an incurable and […]
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 […]
Dan Diaz, medical-aid-in-dying advocate, tells of wife’s final moments at Cleveland Clinic summit
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Dan Diaz, medical-aid-in-dying advocate, tells of wife’s final moments at Cleveland Clinic summit
READ: Cleveland Clinic Summit features Dan Diaz