Advance Directive Packet
Advance Directive Packet Includes: Advance Directives: What you need to know – page 1 Ohio Advance Directive from CaringInfo – page 3-36 Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia Mental Health Advance Directive from End of Life Washington (NOT legally binding in Ohio) – page 37-48 Ohio Do Not Resuscitate – Comfort Care (DNR-CC) form, a medical order to be […]
Board Chair Responds: Ohio needs a Medical Aid in Dying law
George Will, a Washington Post columnist, is a conservative. But that is not in conflict with his belief that terminally ill people should be able to end their lives using prescription medications. Will made his position clear in two recent pieces published in The Plain Dealer
Commentary Health Care: Medical aid in dying should not be forbidden by society’s laws
The Plain Dealer, January 23, 2022, Forum, E1 George F. Will THE WASHINGTON POST January 19, 2022 Late last year, at 3 a.m. in what is a now-normal night, Kim Hoffman awoke with “an unbelievable headache.” These are related to the 30 brain lesions, and the steroids needed to reduce the swelling of the brain. […]
Founder Featured in Healthcare Journal
Our founder and executive director, Lisa Vigil Schattinger, MSN, RN, was interviewed for an American Journal of Nursing article regarding the role of nurses in Medical Aid in Dying for the terminally ill. The article examines the impact of Medical Aid in Dying laws on the practice of nursing. In particular, it examines how nurses […]