Executive Director Invited to Speak at National Oncology Nursing Society Congress
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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.
Kentucky Doctors Voice Support
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Doctors who specialize in geriatric medicine say they’re seeing Kentuckians with advanced cancer and other serious illnesses travel out of state to end their lives on their own terms. It may mean going to Oregon, which as of [4/1/2022] will no longer require a person to establish residency to be eligible for medical aid in dying.
More than 100 New Mexicans Used Medical Aid in Dying Law Since Law Went Into Effect A Year Ago
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Personal Stories, Clinicians, Lawmakers Report Law Is Working – A News Story from Compassion & Choices
Ann Schuur Opinion in Cincinnati.com April 2022
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Ann Schuur Opinion contributor
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer
Published April 20, 2022
My father took his life in November 2019. He was 83, of sound mind and terminally ill with Stage 4 cancer complicated by COPD.
Board Chair Responds: Ohio needs a Medical Aid in Dying law
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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