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UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

First place in British Isles set to approve right to die

The Isle of Man is on the verge of legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill adults.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

You can let go now': inside the hospital where staff treat fear of death as well as physical pain

Palliative care prioritizes symptom relief for terminally ill patients over curative treatment, addressing both physical and emotional concerns.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

The NHS is spending a fortune giving people a death they don't want

The UK no longer leads in end-of-life care, raising concerns about patient support and systemic healthcare issues.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

First place in British Isles set to approve right to die

The Isle of Man is on the verge of legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill adults.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

You can let go now': inside the hospital where staff treat fear of death as well as physical pain

Palliative care prioritizes symptom relief for terminally ill patients over curative treatment, addressing both physical and emotional concerns.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

The NHS is spending a fortune giving people a death they don't want

The UK no longer leads in end-of-life care, raising concerns about patient support and systemic healthcare issues.
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#patient-rights
fromAeon
1 week ago
Philosophy

Why medically assisted dying should be legalised | Aeon Essays

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

MPs have personal beliefs, but also solemn duties: that's why they must reject the assisted dying bill this week | Gordon Brown

fromAeon
1 week ago
Philosophy

Why medically assisted dying should be legalised | Aeon Essays

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

MPs have personal beliefs, but also solemn duties: that's why they must reject the assisted dying bill this week | Gordon Brown

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#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

High court judge approval for assisted dying cases scrapped by MPs

The removal of High Court approval for assisted dying applications in the proposed legislation marks a pivotal change in UK law.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Have your say: Has the assisted dying bill been strengthened or lost its safeguards?

The Independent emphasizes the need for accessible journalism amid pivotal issues like reproductive rights and assisted dying legislation.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

The questions still unanswered over assisted dying bill ahead of MPs' final vote

The Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism, especially during critical societal debates, and seeks public donations to support its work.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

High court judge approval for assisted dying cases scrapped by MPs

The removal of High Court approval for assisted dying applications in the proposed legislation marks a pivotal change in UK law.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Have your say: Has the assisted dying bill been strengthened or lost its safeguards?

The Independent emphasizes the need for accessible journalism amid pivotal issues like reproductive rights and assisted dying legislation.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

The questions still unanswered over assisted dying bill ahead of MPs' final vote

The Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism, especially during critical societal debates, and seeks public donations to support its work.
more#reproductive-rights
#end-of-life-care
France politics
fromThe Local France
4 months ago

French MPs to examine two bills on end-of-life care and assisted dying

France splits end-of-life care law into two bills: one for assisted dying and one for palliative care, to be debated separately in May.
France politics
fromeuronews
1 month ago

France's National Assembly backs assisted dying bill on first reading

France's National Assembly has passed a bill allowing lethal medication for adults with incurable illnesses, reflecting growing public demand for end-of-life options.
France politics
fromThe Local France
4 months ago

French MPs to examine two bills on end-of-life care and assisted dying

France splits end-of-life care law into two bills: one for assisted dying and one for palliative care, to be debated separately in May.
France politics
fromeuronews
1 month ago

France's National Assembly backs assisted dying bill on first reading

France's National Assembly has passed a bill allowing lethal medication for adults with incurable illnesses, reflecting growing public demand for end-of-life options.
more#end-of-life-care
#uk-parliament
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

At least five more MPs have decided to vote against UK assisted dying bill

A number of MPs have shifted from abstaining to voting against the assisted dying bill, raising concerns among its supporters.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

At least five more MPs have decided to vote against UK assisted dying bill

A number of MPs have shifted from abstaining to voting against the assisted dying bill, raising concerns among its supporters.
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#legislation
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

MPs scrap judge sign-off in assisted dying bill

The High Court judge's approval requirement for assisted dying has been removed to enhance the bill's robustness.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

MP attempts to gag criticism of assisted dying committee after Down Syndrome vote

Concerns over protecting vulnerable populations surfaced after a controversial amendment on assisted dying was voted down.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Domestic violence victims must be included in the assisted dying debate, campaigners say

Assisted dying legislation may unintentionally pressure victims of coercive control into suicide, warn charities.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Assisted dying law thrown into doubt as plans for rollout delayed by two years

The assisted dying law in England and Wales will now be implemented in 2029, coinciding with the next general election.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

French lawmakers approve assisted dying bill

France's National Assembly has approved a controversial right-to-die bill, backed by strong public support, marking a significant legislative step for assisted dying.
France politics
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French deputies set for first vote on assisted dying bill

France's assisted dying bill, supported by Macron, seeks to allow euthanasia for those in incurable suffering, pending parliamentary approval.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

MPs scrap judge sign-off in assisted dying bill

The High Court judge's approval requirement for assisted dying has been removed to enhance the bill's robustness.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

MP attempts to gag criticism of assisted dying committee after Down Syndrome vote

Concerns over protecting vulnerable populations surfaced after a controversial amendment on assisted dying was voted down.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Domestic violence victims must be included in the assisted dying debate, campaigners say

Assisted dying legislation may unintentionally pressure victims of coercive control into suicide, warn charities.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Assisted dying law thrown into doubt as plans for rollout delayed by two years

The assisted dying law in England and Wales will now be implemented in 2029, coinciding with the next general election.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

French lawmakers approve assisted dying bill

France's National Assembly has approved a controversial right-to-die bill, backed by strong public support, marking a significant legislative step for assisted dying.
France politics
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French deputies set for first vote on assisted dying bill

France's assisted dying bill, supported by Macron, seeks to allow euthanasia for those in incurable suffering, pending parliamentary approval.
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#palliative-care
France politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

French parliament prepares to vote on legalising assisted dying

France is moving towards legalizing assisted dying under strict conditions, potentially becoming one of the most regulated euthanasia laws in Europe.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Doctor criticises lightweight' assessment of impact of assisted dying

Assisted dying legislation may disproportionately affect disadvantaged communities, raising significant concerns about unchecked implications for minority and disabled populations.
more#palliative-care
#uk-legislation
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

MPs to debate assisted dying bill following changes UK politics live

The assisted dying bill will be debated today, impacting the potential future of legislation allowing terminally ill adults to seek assisted dying.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

MPs to debate assisted dying bill following changes UK politics live

The assisted dying bill will be debated today, impacting the potential future of legislation allowing terminally ill adults to seek assisted dying.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Not a single person shied away': how a year chronicling end-of-life stories changed one photographer

Kingma's collaboration on The Power of Choice allowed him to confront his fear of death and provided a unique insight into the lives of those who chose assisted dying.
Photography
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

On the Agenda: What's happening in France this week

The National Assembly debates a law on end-of-life care, including bills on assisted dying and palliative care, reflecting evolving attitudes towards dignity in death.
France politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Swinney will not support assisted dying in Scotland

"I have agonised over my decision... changing the law would alter the relationship between doctor and patient and could put pressure on vulnerable individuals."
UK politics
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

My parents holding hands after their assisted deaths: Martin Roemers' most personal photograph

Assisted dying allowed my parents to exit life together, reflecting their deep bond and desire to avoid separation in death.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Labour MPs want to delay assisted dying vote to focus on local elections

Labour MPs are delaying the assisted dying bill's vote, prioritizing local election campaigning over the sensitive issue's parliamentary debate.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Ready for the Exit? Tiredness of Life and Assisted Dying

Tiredness of life reflects deeper existential struggles beyond depression.
Assisted dying laws present ethical challenges for both patients and doctors.
Misunderstanding tiredness of life can lead to inadequate care.
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