EUTHANASIA

VSED has been normalised. But is it ethical?

Xavier Symons | 20 June 2020 | Comments

tags: end of life care, euthanasia, law, voluntarily stopping eating and drinking, vsed

Ethicists are taking an interest in Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking.

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Queensland government postpones euthanasia legislation

Xavier Symons | 24 May 2020 | Comments

tags: australia, euthanasia, politics, queensland

The government faces a tough election battle in October.

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‘We’re all vitalists now’, Oxford ethicist tells utilitarians   

Michael Cook | 23 May 2020 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, euthanasia

Utilitarians have been overlooked

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Vatican strips Belgian group of ‘Catholic’ label over euthanasia

Michael Cook | 16 May 2020 | Comments

tags: belgium, euthanasia

Hospitals run by the Brothers of Charity are no longer Catholic

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BMA’s Covid-19 guidelines attacked  

Michael Cook | 10 May 2020 | Comments

tags: british medical association, coronavirus, euthanasia

Will they withstand legal challenges?

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Dutch court rules patients with advanced dementia can be euthanised

Xavier Symons | 25 April 2020 | Comments

tags: consent, dementia, euthanasia, netherlands

Patients need not be competent to be euthanised.

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More caution needed in coronavirus reporting

Michael Cook | 05 April 2020 | Comments

tags: coronavirus, euthanasia, netherlands

The media shouldn’t extrapolate from a few remarks

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Is euthanasia an essential service?

Michael Cook | 29 March 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, coronavirus, euthanasia

Canadian providers say that they are facing difficult choices

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Coronavirus forces closure of Dutch euthanasia clinic

Michael Cook | 21 March 2020 | Comments

tags: coronavirus, euthanasia, netherlands

Euthanasia care is not a top priority in health care

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Involve the kids in euthanasia, advises Canadian doctor

Michael Cook | 29 February 2020 | Comments

tags: children, euthanasia, maid

It helps to normalise MAiD

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Portugal moves closer to legal euthanasia

Michael Cook | 23 February 2020 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, portugal

A committee is writing a final draft bill

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Victoria releases first euthanasia implementation report

Xavier Symons | 23 February 2020 | Comments

tags: assisted dying, coercion, euthanasia, victoria

The number of deaths is higher than predicted.

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Australian euthanasia movement gathers momentum

Michael Cook | 16 February 2020 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, australia, euthanasia

The euthanasia lobby is cock-a-hoop

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Spain gears up for right-to-die fight in its parliament

Michael Cook | 16 February 2020 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, spain

Opponents promise fierce resistance

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Is the NEJM pushing organ donation after euthanasia?

Michael Cook | 08 February 2020 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, new england journal of medicine, organ donation

We need a debate, suggests a recent article

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Doctors call for liberalisation of Victoria’s controversial euthanasia law

Michael Cook | 08 February 2020 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, victoria

Patients in outlying areas are disadvantaged

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Dramatic euthanasia trial ends in acquittal for all three Belgian doctors

Michael Cook | 01 February 2020 | Comments

tags: belgium, euthanasia, tine nys

Courtroom erupts with applause

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Belgian trial is unveiling dark back story to euthanasia death of Tine Nys

Michael Cook | 26 January 2020 | Comments

tags: belgium, euthanasia, tine nys

Sadder and more complicated

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Quebec to allow euthanasia for mental illness

Michael Cook | 26 January 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia, quebec

Experts believe that only a few will take advantage of it

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Canadian hospice could be defunded because it opposes euthanasia

Xavier Symons | 18 January 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia, institutional conscientious objection, maid

A small hospice in British Columbia may lose funding over its MAiD policy.

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