Tasmania: Five people given VAD
March 12, 2023
No Comments
In the first four months since Tasmanians have access to VAD, five people have died.
Publications
Switzerland: Dignitas publishes report on 2022 and outlook for 2023
March 5, 2023
No Comments
Less than 3% of all DIGNITAS members make use of an accompanied suicide; 206 individuals in 2022.
Belgium: Euthanasia in 2022
March 5, 2023
No Comments
The FCEE published it annual report on euthanasia showing a 9.9% increase in registered cases.
Final Exit Network published Winter Newsletter 2023
February 28, 2023
No Comments
On February 28, Final Exit Network USA published their Winter Newsletter 2023:
Canada: Final report on MAID is published
February 19, 2023
No Comments
Special Joint Committee studied five key issues: advance requests, MAID for those with a mental disorder, protection of people living with disabilities, the state of palliative care in Canada, and MAID for mature minors.
Dying with Dignity Queensland published its February 2023 Update
February 18, 2023
No Comments
Dying with Dignity Queensland (Australia) published its Newsletter Update for February 2023:
Swiss assisted suicide group reports rise in deaths
February 14, 2023
No Comments
On February 14, BioEdge reported that the Swiss RtD Society and our member Exit Deutsche Schweiz reported a 15% increase of deaths over 2021. Read more
Japanese RTD Society JSDD publishes Newsletter 188
February 6, 2023
No Comments
On February 6, we received from our member, the Japanese Society for Dying with Dignity (JSDD), Newsletter #188:
Judy Kinney leaves End of Life Washington
February 1, 2023
No Comments
On February the 1st, we recieved the news that Judy Kinney resigned as Executive Director of our member End of Life Washington. She and Board