Bill
Assisted dying bill lodged in Scotland
In the week of June 20, Member of Parliament Liam McArthur (Liberal Democrats) has lodged a Bill to change the law on assisted dying in
June 21, 2021
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United Kingdom
Assisted Dying Campaigner dies at the age of 71
Noel Conway, a retired college lecturer from Shrewsbury, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a form of motor neurone disease, in November 2014. His
June 12, 2021
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Bill
Assisted dying bill introduced in UK
On Wednesday 26 May 2021, a new Assisted Dying Bill has been introduced in the House of Lords. It is the first time a private member’s bill
May 26, 2021
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Advocacy
UK announces research on the impact of the blanket ban on assisted dying
On Tuesday April 27, Secretary of State for Health, Matt Hancock, called on the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to publish any relevant data regarding the
April 27, 2021
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United Kingdom
Prue Leith and Paul Cosford speak out at BBC Radio on assisted dying in the UK
At December 24, Dignity in Dying patron Prue Leith, guest editor of the Today Programme on BBC Radio 4, interviewed Emeritus Medical Director for Public
December 27, 2020
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Articles
New Zealand compared to the UK
On December 8, the British Baroness Sally Greengross and researcher Nick Kelly wrote an article together about the aid in dying movement in New Zealand and the UK.
December 11, 2020
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Friends at the End (FATE)
Friends At The End publishes Spring 2020 Newsletter
This May, Friends At The End (FATE) publishes the Spring 2020 Newsletter.
July 10, 2020
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