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  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
November 2, 2019 at 11:06 AM

The pressure is building...

Dignity in Dying Good morning friend,   This week has seen growing pressure on the government, and any future government, as a cross-party group of 20 MPs called for a review of the law on assisted dying.   This follows last week’s bombshell announcement that 18 police and crime commi…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
October 26, 2019 at 10:05 AM

Big news as police commissioners call for law review

Dignity in Dying Good morning friend,   A big development this week as 18 police and crime commissioners have written to the Secretary of State for Justice calling for an inquiry into the the current law on assisted dying. This ground breaking intervention shows the current law is uns…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
October 5, 2019 at 10:03 AM

Help fund the campaign

Dignity in Dying Good morning ,   Our new research revealed that even the world's best care has its limits and the suffering that some dying people experience is beyond its reach.    There is a better way.    Assisted dying is a legal end-of-life option for over 100 million people aro…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
September 23, 2019 at 11:45 AM

Questions about Advance Directives?

Dignity in Dying Good afternoon friend,   Whilst it's important we legalise assisted dying, there are some things you can do now to ensure you get what you want at the end of life.   By completing an Advance Decision form (also known as a living will) you can record any treatments tha…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
September 21, 2019 at 10:05 AM

Mavis found not guilty of murder

Dignity in Dying Good morning friend,   This week, 80-year-old Mavis Eccleston was found not guilty of murdering her terminally ill husband, Dennis, in a high profile "mercy killing" case.   Dennis and Mavis attempted to end their own lives together. Dennis died two days later in hosp…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
September 14, 2019 at 10:03 AM

We're in the news

Dignity in Dying Hi ,   Our new research has exposed how some dying people are being forced to endure unbelievable suffering at the end of life.   This will continue to happen despite the best efforts of wonderful hospices across the country. It will continue to happen despite the car…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
September 7, 2019 at 8:31 AM

Help end the suffering

Dignity in Dying Hi ,   We've exposed the horrific truth about how some people die in the UK. Now we need a group of people willing to help us change that.   Will you pledge your support to our new campaign today?   No one should have to face the unbearable suffering our research has…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
September 2, 2019 at 6:49 PM

17 people a day will suffer as they die

Dignity in Dying Good evening ,   Today we are exposing the truth about how people die in the UK.   I want to warn you, it is extremely graphic at times; this research is a no holds barred look at what some dying people and their families have to go through.    It is based on the harr…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
August 24, 2019 at 10:03 AM

We're lagging behind (again)

Dignity in Dying Good morning ,   It's been a busy few months, but I wanted to update you on some pretty big news you might have missed.   Assisted dying is now available in two more US states - Maine and New Jersey.   Amazingly, this now means more than one in five U.S. adults will s…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
August 15, 2019 at 2:42 PM

Re: Can you email your MP now?

Dignity in Dying Hi friend, Just checking to see if you got my email below last week? There is an important meeting for MPs next month - we really need you to email your MP and invite them to the event. It’s important your MP attends this event. Please take the time to invite them tod…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
August 7, 2019 at 12:41 PM

Can you email your MP now?

Dignity in Dying Good afternoon friend,   Your MP will soon have the chance to learn more about the reality dying people face here in the UK.   Please email to your MP now to invite them to the event - this is an excellent chance for your MP to hear new evidence on the failings of the…
  Fran · [email protected]
August 7, 2019 at 7:00 AM

One conversation

Dignity in Dying Friend, you could help change your MP’s mind about assisted dying. Join other local volunteers today - and make a difference. Hi friend,    This time last year, Daniel Kawczynski was perfectly content with the UK's assisted dying law. In the 12 years he'd been an MP…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
August 4, 2019 at 7:00 AM

, we all count

Dignity in Dying The more our movement grows, the stronger we are. Could you invite a friend to join us? friend, did you know that Dignity in Dying has been around for more than 80 years?    In that time, we've taken huge steps forward. Public support for assisted dying has never be…
  David · [email protected]
August 1, 2019 at 7:02 AM

We could win by a landslide

Dignity in Dying The public supports us, but we need to persuade MPs. Can you help us, friend? Hi friend,    Did you know that 84% of people want to legalise assisted dying in the UK. If we could put it to a vote, we might well win by a landslide.    But despite this public support,…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
July 29, 2019 at 7:02 AM

Heather and Nigel

Dignity in Dying Personal stories are powerful. Do you have one to share? Friend, we're curious. When did you first realise you supported assisted dying?   Many of us change our views on the law after seeing a loved one suffer at the end of their life. In fact, that's how a lot of o…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
July 27, 2019 at 7:00 AM

Would you break the law?

Dignity in Dying 82% of people in the UK think assisted dying should be legal. Do you agree, friend? Hi Friend,   300 dying people in this country will take their own lives this year - with no support, and no legal protection. They will be forced to die alone or incriminate any love…
  Zach - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]
July 25, 2019 at 7:00 AM

Welcome, Friend!

Dignity in Dying We want to hear your views, friend. Do you think that assisted dying should be legal in the UK? Hi Friend,   Welcome to the campaign for Dignity in Dying and thank you for signing our petition recently. You've joined thousands of others who think dying people should…