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  Patients Rights Action Fund · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Assisted Suicide is Monstrous, Not Compassionate, + More

Assisted Suicide is Monstrous, Not Compassionate, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Assisted Suicide is Monstrous, Not Compassionate “We are being asked to become a society where, when the tormented soul on the ledge asks for…
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August 29, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Compassion Shouldn't Kill, Upcoming Webinar, + More

Compassion Shouldn't Kill, Upcoming Webinar, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Treatment Over Death For Those With Eating Disorders Rhetoric supporting physician-assisted suicide abounds with euphemisms. Even the phrase “deat…
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August 22, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Assisted Suicide Targets the Vulnerable, + More

Assisted Suicide Targets the Vulnerable, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Join us for a Discussion on the Risks of Assisted Suicide for Disability and Eating Disorder Communities Please join us for an international panel dis…
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August 15, 2024 at 2:31 PM

From the Desk of Matt Vallière, The Rise of Euthanasia in Canada, + More

From the Desk of Matt Vallière, The Rise of Euthanasia in Canada, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: From the Desk of Matt Vallière Read a new initiative from PRAF Executive Director, Matt Vallière, where you can hear from him…
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August 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Assisted Suicide and Eating Disorders, + More

Assisted Suicide and Eating Disorders, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: ICYMI: Joint Statement Against Assisted Suicide for Eating Disorders PRAF has joined over 30 international organizations and experts calling on governme…
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August 1, 2024 at 1:02 PM

Joint Statement Released, Safeguards Ineffective, + More

Joint Statement Released, Safeguards Ineffective, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Joint Statement Released Today Against Assisted Suicide for Eating Disorders PRAF has joined over 30 international organizations and experts …
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July 25, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Appeal Filed In California, Concern Over Canada's Assisted Suicide Law, + More

Appeal Filed In California, Concern Over Canada's Assisted Suicide Law, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Appeal Filed in California Case to End Assisted Suicide "End Assisted Suicide" is the group of plaintiffs suing the sta…
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July 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Major European Court Decision, + More

Major European Court Decision, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Tough Cases Make Bad Law on Assisted Suicide PRAF Executive Director, Matt Vallière, writes "Strengthening palliative care, hospice services, and mental health …
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July 4, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Veterans at Risk, Disability Activists Speak Out, + More

Veterans at Risk, Disability Activists Speak Out, + More Assisted suicide puts vulnerable people at risk. Veterans are one group very much at risk when suicide promotion is the norm rather than suicide prevention. You can read ou…
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June 27, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Our Latest Newsletter, + More

Our Latest Newsletter, + More READ OUR LATEST NEWSLETTER HERE Our latest newsletter is titled, Dementia: A New Frontier of People at Risk Due to Assisted Suicide Laws. Click the link above to read it today. …
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June 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Doctor Stands Against Assisted Suicide in Debate, + More

Doctor Stands Against Assisted Suicide in Debate, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: ICYMI: Liz Carr's Documentary Gaining Momentum This review of Liz Carr's documentary, Better Off Dead?, discusses the inevitab…
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June 13, 2024 at 2:00 PM

The "Slippery Slope" is No Longer a Theory, But Reality, + More

The "Slippery Slope" is No Longer a Theory, But Reality, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: A Call For Lawmakers To Heed Warnings From Canada This review of Liz Carr's documentary, Better Off Dead?, discusses th…
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June 6, 2024 at 3:00 PM

We Should Heed The Warning From Canada On Assisted Suicide, + More

We Should Heed The Warning From Canada On Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: A Call For Lawmakers To Heed Warnings From Canada Assisted suicide is often promoted as a “right” by its advocates, …
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May 30, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Roger Foley's Story, Physicians Should Not Endorse Assisted Suicide, + More

Roger Foley's Story, Physicians Should Not Endorse Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: A Passion to Live - Roger Foley's Story Roger Foley, a Canadian man with disabilities, says he's been offered euthanas…
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May 23, 2024 at 2:33 PM

Disability Advocates Fear Assisted Suicide, + More

Disability Advocates Fear Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Disabled People Fear Acceptance of Assisted Suicide "Disability 'is cast as a diminished state of being human.' It is a short journey from believin…
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May 16, 2024 at 1:59 PM

Liz Carr's Documentary on Assisted Suicide, + More

Liz Carr's Documentary on Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Liz Carr’s Documentary at BBC May Change Many Minds About Assisted Suicide "For a documentary about the right to die, this is an unflinching accoun…
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May 9, 2024 at 12:59 PM

Strong Testimony From Disability Advocates, Senators, and Doctors Who Oppose Assisted Suicide

Strong Testimony From Disability Advocates, Senators, and Doctors Who Oppose Assisted Suicide HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Dr. Eve Slater Says NY Should Oppose Assisted Suicide "Physician-assisted suicide undermines the trust e…
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May 2, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Doctors Say No to Assisted Suicide, + More

Doctors Say No to Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: PRAF's Own Barbara Lyons in the Journal & Courier "Lyons explained that her organization stands against [assisted suicide] because of the risks that mi…
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April 25, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Doctors Say No to Assisted Suicide, + More

Doctors Say No to Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Pledge to ‘Do No Harm’ and Say No to Physician-Assisted Suicide "Patients often seek assisted suicide out of fear of becoming a burden. Legalizing it reinf…
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April 11, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Suicide Prevention not Promotion, + More

Suicide Prevention not Promotion, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Young People Need Suicide Prevention, Not Promotion “Rather, assisted suicide, by its nature, creates a cruel scale of value on human lives, deeming some mor…
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April 4, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Safeguards are Often Expanded, Doctors Oppose Bills, + More

Safeguards are Often Expanded, Doctors Oppose Bills, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Assisted Dying Advocates Are Losing Their Compassion “Initially stringent safeguards inevitably fall on grounds of discrimination, pushing…
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March 28, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Disability Community Fears Assisted Suicide Laws, + More

Disability Community Fears Assisted Suicide Laws, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Disabled Community Fears Impact of Medically Assisted Deaths “Because of the way our society views disability and the way people with disabil…
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March 21, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Doctors, Bioethicists, and Disability Rights Activists Speak Out Against Assisted Suicide

Doctors, Bioethicists, and Disability Rights Activists Speak Out Against Assisted Suicide HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Dr. Joseph Marine Writes Assisted Suicide is the Wrong Prescription "What patients with advanced illnesses a…
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March 14, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Opposition to Assisted Suicide, + More

Opposition to Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Chicago Tribune Editorial Board Opposes Assisted Suicide Legislation "In the minds of those who advocate for persons with disabilities, this kind of implicit b…
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March 7, 2024 at 2:01 PM

Victories in Maryland and Virginia, Latest Webinar, + More

Victories in Maryland and Virginia, Latest Webinar, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Huge Victories in Maryland and Virginia We have seen some incredible victories in the fight against assisted suicide this week in both Mary…
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February 29, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Anorexia and Assisted Suicide, Latest Webinar, + More

Anorexia and Assisted Suicide, Latest Webinar, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Assisted Suicide is Full of Avenues for Abuse, Coercion, and Harm "Because our health care system already does not treat everyone equally, the p…
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February 22, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Assisted Suicide is Not Healthcare, + More!

Assisted Suicide is Not Healthcare, + More! HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Assisted Suicide is Not Healthcare Dr. Errol Baptist writes, "In each instance, the primary need of the person was to heal and to be provided comfort and …
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February 21, 2024 at 1:59 PM

Last Chance to Register Patient Impact Webinar!

Last Chance to Register Patient Impact Webinar! Learn more about our upcoming webinar on February 22! Last chance to register for our next webinar! REGISTER HERE …
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February 19, 2024 at 1:59 PM

Webinar THIS Thursday on Patient Impact of AS Laws

Webinar THIS Thursday on Patient Impact of AS Laws Learn more about our upcoming webinar on February 22! Register today for our next webinar! REGISTER HERE …
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February 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Psychiatrists Warn Against Assisted Suicide, + More

Psychiatrists Warn Against Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Psychiatric Doctors Say Assisted Suicide is Dangerous for Mental Illness "Palliative approaches in psychiatry are conceptually comparable and incl…
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February 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Don't Forget: Webinar on Patients & Assisted Suicide Laws!

Don't Forget: Webinar on Patients & Assisted Suicide Laws! Learn more about our upcoming webinar on February 22! Register today for our next webinar! REGISTER HERE …
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February 12, 2024 at 5:59 PM

Webinar on Feb 22: Register Today!

Webinar on Feb 22: Register Today! Learn more about our upcoming webinar on February 22! Register today for our next webinar! REGISTER HERE Please jo…
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February 8, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Matt Vallière in the Boston Globe and WaPo, Assisted Suicide Weaponizes Already Biased System, + More

Matt Vallière in the Boston Globe and WaPo, Assisted Suicide Weaponizes Already Biased System, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Matt Vallière Comments on Boston Globe Biased Reporting The Boston Globe has published a Letter …
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February 5, 2024 at 3:59 PM

Webinar: Patient Impact of Assisted Suicide Laws

Webinar: Patient Impact of Assisted Suicide Laws Learn more about our upcoming webinar on February 22! Register today for our next webinar! REGISTER HERE …
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February 1, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Opposing Assisted Suicide for Mental Health, + More

Opposing Assisted Suicide for Mental Health, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Washington Post Editorial Board Opposes Assisted Suicide for Mental Health “Empowering a mentally ill person to invoke a physician’s aid in ending…
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January 25, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Assisted Suicide Dangerous for Disability Community, + More

Assisted Suicide Dangerous for Disability Community, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Diane Coleman Says Assisted Suicide is Dangerous to Disability Community “Even the data within the states in the U.S. show that people who…
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January 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Canada and the Horrors of Assisted Suicide, + More

Canada and the Horrors of Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Canada Has Revealed the Horror of Assisted Suicide "In less than a decade, Canada has gone from legalising assisted suicide in the tightest of circ…
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January 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Matt Vallière's 2023 Recap in The Hill, + More

Matt Vallière's 2023 Recap in The Hill, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Matt Vallière Recaps 2023 in The Hill "As we glance back at 2023, opponents of physician assisted suicide can reflect on a year marked by unwavering op…
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January 4, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Care More Effective Than Assisted Suicide, + More

Care More Effective Than Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Intensive, compassionate caring — not assisted suicide — is most effective way to address mental illness "Most proponents of psychiatric euthanasia …
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December 28, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Top Ten Highlights of 2023

Top Ten Highlights of 2023 TOP 10 HIGHLIGHTS OF 2023 This has been a banner year for the fight against assisted suicide! We are immensely grateful for all of our partners and advocates that worked tirelessly to protect the lives of patients from deadly harm. …
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December 21, 2023 at 2:33 PM

Warnings Against Assisted Suicide Laws, + More

Warnings Against Assisted Suicide Laws, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Heed History's Warning on Assisted Suicide Laws Minnesota Senate member speaks out against assisted suicide laws: "What assisted suicide thereby teache…
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December 14, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Listening to Disability Advocates, + More

Listening to Disability Advocates, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: We Need To Be Listening to Disability Advocates "Legislators and news outlets would do well to listen to people who face existential challenges day to day. …
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December 7, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Protecting Vulnerable Patients, + More

Protecting Vulnerable Patients, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Dr. Daniel Benz - The Elderly And Vulnerable Must Be Protected From Assisted Suicide "To tell people living with disabilities, the elderly and the marginalized…
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November 30, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Statement on Alzheimer's Awareness Month, + More

Statement on Alzheimer's Awareness Month, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: United Spinal Member Averted from Plan to Die by Assisted Suicide Through United Spinal Helping her Get the Long Term Services and Supports She Needs to Live. …
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November 22, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Jules Good in the Washington Post, Canada Documentary, + More

Jules Good in the Washington Post, Canada Documentary, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Jules Good Writes on Dangers of Assisted Suicide for People with Anorexia Nervosa "Offering these patients, who are statistically more l…
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November 16, 2023 at 3:00 PM

AMA News, Nurse Practitioner Opposes Assisted Suicide, + More

AMA News, Nurse Practitioner Opposes Assisted Suicide, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: American Medical Association Retains Position In Opposition to Assisted Suicide We give thanks and congratulations to all who worked to …
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November 9, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Assisted Suicide Violates Practice of Medicine Principles, + More

Assisted Suicide Violates Practice of Medicine Principles, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Assisted Suicide Violates Practice of Medicine Principles Dr. Kerry Pound writes, "The foundation of medicine lies in our commitment…
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November 2, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Oregon Data, John Kelly Slams Proponent of Assisted Suicide Laws, + More

Oregon Data, John Kelly Slams Proponent of Assisted Suicide Laws, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Oregon Data from 25 Years of Assisted Suicide Proves Major Issues With Laws "There has been a dramatic increase in numbers fr…
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October 27, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Summary of Massachusetts Hearing, Ingrid's Story, + More

Summary of Massachusetts Hearing, Ingrid's Story, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Ingrid Tischer's Story Ingrid Tischer's story of her experiences of discrimination from doctors and healthcare providers, which led her to fe…
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October 12, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Psychiatrists Denounce Assisted Suicide for Anorexia, + More

Psychiatrists Denounce Assisted Suicide for Anorexia, + More HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK: Psychiatrists Denounce Assisted Suicide for Anorexia "The notion of providing [assisted suicide and euthanasia] for an individual in whom…
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