Oregon & Vermont: How to Access Medical Aid in Dying
Join us for an interactive discussion on the pros, cons and challenges of traveling at the end of life to access Medical Aid in Dying. Two states in the U.S. do not have residency requirements to access their assisted dying laws. But what is really involved in traveling to use this end-of-life option?
Voices Across Ohio Photo Campaign
Come out and show your support for a Medical Aid in Dying law in Ohio. Stop by one of our Voices Across Ohio photo sessions. Learn more here.
Molly McMahon Graziano is featured on Heart Mojo podcast.
May 20, 2024 Catch Molly McMahon Graziano’s great conversation about the importance of access to quality end of life care and why she works as an advocate for a Medical Aid in Dying law for the terminally ill in Ohio.
Dr. Donald Moore, End of Life Options Learning Series
Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 6:30pm via Zoom
The Physician Experience with End-of-Life Healthcare
California passed its End of Life Options Act in 2016. This law allows mentally capable, terminally ill adults the option to request and receive medication that they can choose to take to die peacefully in their sleep. Dr. Moore will give us a behind-the-scenes look at how assisted dying works in a state with the law.
Ann Rowland and Lisa Vigil Schattinger speak at the Universalist Unitarian Congregation.
March 17, 2024
Making End of Life Decisions: What are the Options in Ohio?
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Cleveland
21600 Shaker Blvd
Shaker Heights, Ohio 44122
Office Phone: 216-751-2320
Advance Care Plan Series
Register Now: April is Healthcare Decisions Month
Advance Care Planning can often be overwhelming. We are here to help you get started. Join us for this three-part, interactive series where you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions, complete documents, and get a plan in place to share your wishes.
Anita Hannig at the City Club of Cleveland, June 2, 2023
Join Anita Hannig and Lisa Vigil Schattinger at the City Club of Cleveland on Friday, June 2nd at the Friday Luncheon discussion of The Day I Die, The Untold Story of Assisted Dying in America.
Intown Club Speakers Series, Jan 23, 2023
Medical Aid in Dying: Should we have it in Ohio?
Lisa Vigil Schattinger, founder and executive director of Ohio End of Life Options will discuss her family’s experience with Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act. Ohio does not have a law like those in 9 states and Washington D.C. She will talk about why the growing group wants to join these states in passing such a law.
Jack Has a Plan
October 7 and 9, 2022. Meet director Bradley Berman after watching Jack Has a Plan. Ohio End of Life Options is the Community Partner at the Chagrin Documentary Film Festival and at Mariemont Theatre in Cincinnati in October.
Executive Director Invited to Speak at National Oncology Nursing Society Congress
In April, Lisa Vigil Schattinger and her mother, Janet Rowe spoke about Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill at the invitation of the Oncology Nursing Society at its annual convention in Anaheim, California. The room was packed for the two-hour session. One of the interviews Lisa gave after the meeting became one of the most popular posts for June on OngologyNursingNews.com.
The Shapiro Brothers
Jeremy and Eric Shapiro are brothers. Both live and work in and around Shaker Heights, Ohio, not far from where they were born and raised. One is a doctor that treats the body, and the other works to heal the mind. They share the belief that the terminally ill should have access to medical aid in dying, making them part of a nationwide movement to rethink end-of-life care and what it should include.
Statewide Volunteer Action Team Meetings
Register now for the Zoom link. If you are an Ohio resident who believes it’s time for our great state to have a Medical Aid