This article was published by OneNewsNow on January 6, 2020. Opponents of assisted suicide are organizing to fight the legalization of the practice in New York. The New York Legislature will soon debate on whether the state will make it legal for doctors to prescribe lethal drugs to assist a person in taking his orContinue reading “Conference (January 14): Fighting assisted suicide in New York.”
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Belgium euthanasia death linked to loneliness.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Brecht Paumen, who was paralyzed for 12 years after a swimming pool accident, died by euthanasia in Belgium last Friday. The Belgian media emphasize his disability and his pain, but a closer read of the story links his death to loneliness and isolation. An article by Marco Mariotti that was publishedContinue reading “Belgium euthanasia death linked to loneliness.”
BC Health Minister orders Delta Hospice to provide euthanasia by February 3.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Sign the petition: Hospice Organizations Must NOT be Forced to do Euthanasia (Link). An article by Sandor Gyarmati for the Delta Optimist news reported that the British Columbia Minister of Health, Adrian Dix, ordered the Delta Hospice Society to do euthanasia (MAiD) by February 3 or it may lose its provincialContinue reading “BC Health Minister orders Delta Hospice to provide euthanasia by February 3.”
Loneliness is an epidemic among seniors that requires a caring response.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Loneliness is an important topic because all of us are affected by loneliness while seniors and people with disabilities have greater issues with loneliness because they often have issues with their health mobility. I am concerned about cultural loneliness because lonely and depressed people are more likely to dieContinue reading “Loneliness is an epidemic among seniors that requires a caring response.”
Vermont: 28 people reportedly died by assisted suicide in the past two years.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition The media reported that 28 people died by assisted suicide in the past two years (July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2019). Calvin Cutler reported for WCAX3: The report released on Monday shows from July of 2017 to June of 2019, 28 people used the state’s physician-assisted death programContinue reading “Vermont: 28 people reportedly died by assisted suicide in the past two years.”
Australian euthanasia lobby want more doctors to kill.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition David Sparkes, reporting for ABC News Australia, said that the euthanasia lobby is looking for more doctors who are willing to kill. According to his report: Victoria has had assisted dying laws since the middle of the year, but euthanasia advocates say access is still proving difficult. They argueContinue reading “Australian euthanasia lobby want more doctors to kill.”
Fighting assisted suicide and euthanasia in New York State. Conference – January 14.
The Euthanasia Prevention Coalition – USA and New York Against Assisted Suicide have a conference/training session at the Albany Statehouse (Albany NY) Tuesday January 14, 2020 from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm.There will be a press conference at 9 am. Nancy Elliott More details coming soon. The speakers include: Alex Schadenberg, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition (EPC)Continue reading “Fighting assisted suicide and euthanasia in New York State. Conference – January 14.”
Italian Assisted suicide activist acquitted in death of disabled man.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Reuters news reported that a Milan court acquitted Italian assisted suicide activist, Marco Cappato, today in the assisted suicide death of Fabiano Antoniani (known as DJ Fabo), in February 2017. This decision is sad but not surprising considering Italy’s constitutional court decision in September 2019, that opened the doorContinue reading “Italian Assisted suicide activist acquitted in death of disabled man.”
Lethal drug cocktails experimented on humans.
This article was published by OneNewsNow on December 20, 2019. An anti-euthanasia group says it isn’t ethical for medical personnel to perform lethal experiments on human beings, especially to expand the practice of assisted suicide. *Prolonged painful assisted suicide deaths and human experiments with new lethal drug cocktails (Link). Alex Schadenberg Washington and Oregon areContinue reading “Lethal drug cocktails experimented on humans.”
Waiting lists are growing for psychiatric euthanasia in the Netherlands.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition A Trouw news article by Marten van de Wier is reporting that the waiting list for psychiatric euthanasia at the euthanasia clinic in the Netherlands has grown to more than 100 people with an expected waiting time of one year. The Trouw report indicates that fewer psychiatrists are willingContinue reading “Waiting lists are growing for psychiatric euthanasia in the Netherlands.”
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