Netherlands makes active end of life possible for children under 12 years
April 16, 2023
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Dutch doctors fought hard to expand right-to-die law to include children 1-12 years suffering excrutiating pain.
Publications
Canada publishes Model Practice Standard for MAID
April 15, 2023
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Standards on MAID delivery meant to protect the vulnerable and improve harmonization of delivery.
CMAJ publishes report on MAID in Canada
April 15, 2023
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CMAJ article considers the current status of MAID in Canada.
Belgian RWS publishes Magazine 2023-1
April 15, 2023
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The Belgian (Dutch-speaking) Right to Die Society RWS published its (Flemish only) Magazine for the first quarter of 2023 opening celebtrations for its 40th birthday.
Completed Life Initiative published Jan-Mar 2023 Newsletter
April 7, 2023
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The Completed Life Initiative presents their Spring Newsletter:
Oregon Health Authority publishes 2022 report
April 5, 2023
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During 2022, DWDA deaths accounted for an estimated 0.6% of total deaths in Oregon.
Dutch Euthanasia Review Committees published Report on 2022
April 4, 2023
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On Tuesday April 4, the Dutch Regional Euthanasia Review Committees published their annual report about 2022 (only in Dutch yet). In 2022, the RTE received 8,720 notifications
DGHS publishes Newsletter 2023-02
April 4, 2023
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The German RtD Society DGHS (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Humanes Sterben) published its Newsletter 2023-02. Read the Newsletter below in Deutsch and English.
Swiss study: 20 years of assisted suicide
April 2, 2023
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As the first country to have legalized assisted suicide, this study can provide a useful basis for analysis of the long-term societal consequences of legislation.