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Akron Letter to the Editor: Facts on physician assisted death

August 25, 2019 By Ohio End of Life Options Leave a Comment

Our thanks to Sue Corfman for sharing her family's experience and adding to the voices across Ohio who are advocating for medical aid in dying for the terminally ill. Death with dignity Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com posted August 24, 2019 Here are some facts about dying with dignity laws. Only people with terminal illnesses (determined by two doctors) who are of sound mind … [Read more...] about Akron Letter to the Editor: Facts on physician assisted death

MarketWatch features our founder in national article

June 24, 2019 By Ohio End of Life Options Leave a Comment

MarketWatch journalist Meera Jagannathan interviewed Lisa Vigil Schattinger for an article about the price of the medications prescribed for the terminally ill to hasten their death under death with dignity laws. Vigil Schattinger was honored to share Jack's story alongside those of other loved ones who used Oregon and California's laws. Jack was a retired neurologist and was … [Read more...] about MarketWatch features our founder in national article

Breaking News! Maine Passes a Death with Dignity Law. How you can raise awareness.

May 30, 2019 By Ohio End of Life Options Leave a Comment

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Maine's legislature passed Death with Dignity legislation. Governor Mills just signed it making Maine the ninth jurisdiction to pass a Death with Dignity law. This means that 20% of Americans may obtain medical aid in dying. But terminally ill Ohioans do not have this option yet. Let's use Maine's experience to raise media and public interest. Here we have listed some EASY … [Read more...] about Breaking News! Maine Passes a Death with Dignity Law. How you can raise awareness.

My journey in Ohio and what we can learn from those of New Jersey, Vermont & Colorado

May 21, 2019 By Ohio End of Life Options Leave a Comment

I did not know it at the time, but I started a new journey a few years ago when my stepfather Jack was diagnosed with terminal cancer. The first steps on this path were alongside my mother and Jack from the time of his diagnosis until the day that our family surrounded him with love when he died peacefully at home. Without Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act, he would not have … [Read more...] about My journey in Ohio and what we can learn from those of New Jersey, Vermont & Colorado

Exploring Mom’s Folder of Wishes – For Healthcare Decisions Day

April 16, 2019 By Ohio End of Life Options Leave a Comment

By Lisa Vigil Schattinger, MSN, RN December 8, 2016 and updated April 15, 2019. They say that it’s a good idea to introduce the topic of end-of-life wishes around the table at Thanksgiving. My mother and I didn’t wait until then. The day before Thanksgiving, we were in the small room that serves as her office. Vibrant reminders of friends and family who’ve died surrounded us. … [Read more...] about Exploring Mom’s Folder of Wishes – For Healthcare Decisions Day

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