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| Dr. Margaret Battin Is This Year’s Recipient of the ASBH Lifetime Achievement Award Last week at the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH) Annual Conference, Dr. Margaret Battin was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award for her longstanding work in bioethics and end-of-life care. We would like to extend our sincere congratulations to her and recognize her as a pivotal force on our Board of Advisors. Learn about Dr. Battin’s achievements |
| “Suicide Tourism” in the US: Language and the Mischaracterization of MAID Annapurna Sinha, Interim Director of Programming at the Completed Life Initiative, gave a talk at the 2025 ASBH Conference on the importance of language when discussing medical aid-in-dying (MAID). She shared the insights she gained from interviewing families whose loved ones have used MAID and spoke on the need to truly listen to those who are unsure about this end-of-life option. Read the abstract |
| We get a lot of questions about planning for a completed life, and our experts agree that advance directives are a great place to start. Setting up an advance directive can help ensure that your medical wishes are respected in the future. It can also be a good conversation starter to discuss end-of-life planning with your loved ones if you’re having trouble figuring out where to begin. View the full guide |
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