Euthanasia-Free NZ Media Release – August 22, 2019 Euthanasia-Free NZ is appalled that Parliament spent so little time debating Part 2 of the End of Life Choice Bill and voted to leave it full of holes. Part 2 is the most extensive and complex section of the Bill, covering coercion, freedom of conscience rights,Continue reading “Farcical euthanasia debate in New Zealand Parliament dismisses doctors and hospices.”
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Euthanasia doctor cleared of wrong-doing for sneaking into Jewish care home to euthanize resident.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director – Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Louis Brier Care Home In January 2018, an Orthodox Jewish Care Home filed a complaint against euthanasia doctor, Ellen Wiebe, for sneaking into the Home and killing a resident which was against the policy of the Louis Brier Home in Vancouver. Jewish care home accuses euthanasia doctor ofContinue reading “Euthanasia doctor cleared of wrong-doing for sneaking into Jewish care home to euthanize resident.”
Euthanasia bill to be fast tracked in Western Australia.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director – Euthanasia Prevention Coalition. I would like to comment on the language of the Western Australia (WA) euthanasia bill. The WA government has indicated that it will fast track the euthanasia bill through parliament, yet no one outside of the government, has seen the bill. It appears that the WA Labor government isContinue reading “Euthanasia bill to be fast tracked in Western Australia.”
‘The last frontier in prison reform’: assisted suicide?
This article was published by Bioedge on July 21, 2019 Michael Cook By Michael Cook Activist Philip Nitschke once described euthanasia as the “last frontier in prison reform”. His idea has still not caught on. A Belgian prisoner was allowed to take advantage of euthanasia, but it never happened. But the idea refuses to die.Continue reading “‘The last frontier in prison reform’: assisted suicide?”
CARP, Wettlaufer and Euthanasia.
By Adrian Rhodes CARP’s magazine Zoomer published an article in January 2019, on Elizabeth Wettlaufer, the nurse who murdered her patients while working in long-term care homes in Ontario. The article by Alex Roslin is titled: Looking at the Complete System Failure that led to the Wetlauffer Murders. Wettlaufer cited psychological reasons, in part –Continue reading “CARP, Wettlaufer and Euthanasia.”
Abandoning hope: Euthanasia for mental disorders.
This article was published by the Australian Care Alliance on July 24, 2019. Guidelines issued for assessing and executing requests for euthanasia and assisted suicide from people with mental disorders, including addictions such as alcoholism, by the Netherlands Federation of Medical Specialists and the National Council of the Order of Physicians of Belgium essentially authoriseContinue reading “Abandoning hope: Euthanasia for mental disorders.”
‘Tsunami’ of elderly and euthanasia are not a good mix, say Queensland doctors
This article was published by Bioedge on July 6, 2019 By Michael Cook With a “tsunami” of elderly patients with severe health problems approaching, Australians should not be legalising euthanasia, a senior doctor has told the Queensland Parliament. It could increase the pressure on vulnerable older people who feel they are a “burden” on othersContinue reading “‘Tsunami’ of elderly and euthanasia are not a good mix, say Queensland doctors”
Conscience rights of physicians and the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal
This article was published on June 30, 2019 by the Physicians Alliance Against Euthanasia. By Dr Catherine FerrierPresident: Physicians Alliance Against Euthanasia All Doctors are Needed On May 15, 2019, the Court of Appeal for Ontario confirmed a lower court ruling defending the requirement of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) thatContinue reading “Conscience rights of physicians and the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal”
Psychiatric euthanasia is a death sentence for depressed people.
By Mark Hodges (EPC Researcher) “This is for all the lonely people, thinking that life has passed them by: Don’t Give Up…” sang the pop group America in their 1974 number five hit song. Today, however, more and more doctors say to lonely people, “If you think life has passed you by, we’ll help killContinue reading “Psychiatric euthanasia is a death sentence for depressed people.”
Dutch doctors blackmailed and pressured in euthanasia requests.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director – Euthanasia Prevention Coalition This week I wrote an article titled: Dutch doctors pressured in euthanasia requests based on the abstract of a study and and an article in the Medical Bag. This follow-up article reports on the full study – Pressure in dealing with requests for euthanasia or assisted suicide. ExperienceContinue reading “Dutch doctors blackmailed and pressured in euthanasia requests.”
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