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The English bill was a total mess. In Belgium (and Netherlands) euthanasia has been available since 2002. It does not require a terminal diagnosis. The requirement is basically int...
Juliet: it is cruel to force anyone to endure excruciating suffering indefinitely. À palliative care doctor told me he’d only seen such suffering twice in his career. Palliative...
It something I contemplate and with modern technology is ought to be possible to place a syringe driver that the person themselves can operate even if (eg) only has eye movements...
Readers respond to an article by Dr Zubir Ahmed, who argued that better palliative care should be prioritised before assisted dying is legalisedI work as a renal physician, includi...
One of the (many) concerning innovations in the French projet is the provision for a third party to administer the lethal product. Doubtless they envisage this being a husband, wif...
Rachel05: who would do the ‘killing’ ? This, for me, is a big question. I would not ask it of anyone, even the filling of a self-administered syringe. I know there are doctors/n...
Charleshh: Those who don’t approve on religious grounds can choose not to do it. It’s striking that people always suggest that opponents of assisted suicide are opposed “on reli...
The bill would allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults who meet strict criteria.
I think it is terrible that people are driven to solutions which may not work and are horrible for themselves and others (because the risk of shooting your face off but surviving i...
by Janet Eastham, Telegraph Government officials raise central estimate from around 13,500 deaths to more than 25,000 The number of people expected to die through assisted deaths i...
Ideally one wouldn’t, I agree - but I think it’s likely to be hard to do it as I would prefer to if there isn’t access to suitable means, and I don’t imagine it would be possible...
Porridge: once the legislation has been introduced, it gets extended in scope. No one knows what the future holds, and in the meantime, let us allow those concerned the freedom...
I would, the individual would, of course,it’s a personal thing. Overdose of some drug in something like an EpiPen, or taken orally (have to remove the emetic). Or a drip but that’s...
It is not only on religious grounds, although there is no shortage of those who do object on that basis. Other people object because they are concerned that individuals might be en...
Porridge: the - rather more plausible view - that governments are keen on assisted dying because it reduces an ever-increasing geriatric medicine bill That’s an ever so cynical...
After France adopted a bill to allow assisted dying on Wednesday, here's a look at which European countries already authorise the terminally ill to end their lives.
Right to assisted dying established for patients with conditions assessed as incurable and causing unbearable pain Legislation granting incurably ill adults the right to assisted d...
Porridge: The point I raised was in relation to lay people administering the produit, That is not permitted in the French proposals. Must be the person themselves of a willing...
Care homes could be forced to choose between helping their patients to die or closing down.
The French National Assembly on Wednesday definitively adopted a bill establishing the right to assisted dying for certain adult patients who meet strict eligibility criteria, repo...
from Religion Media Centre Lord David Blunkett has joined more than 58,000 people and almost 300 MPs and peers in a campaign calling on the government to improve end-of-life care,...
by By David Smith MP and Blair McDougall MP, New Statesman Two members of Labour’s 2024 intake argue that we risk creating a private market for death, undermining the founding prin...
JohnH: I note that you still haven’t told us if you’ve “made your mind up” that you’re simply against assisted dying (or not) John, one of the things you have against people lik...
The point is that extensions to legislation - and the examples I have given - are relevant to the argument I’m making, which is that once the legislation has been introduced, it ge...
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