One in three Americans will be diagnosed with dementia, a general term that describes the progressive loss of language and other skills severe enough to interfere with daily life. While each person’s experience with dementia is unique, certain challenges often arise as the condition progresses. It is important to understand what to expect in the…

On Wednesday, Sept. 18, a judge for the U.S. District Court in Camden upheld the residency requirement of New Jersey’s Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act, asserting that the provision does not violate the U.S. Constitution’s guarantee of equal treatment. The decision is in response to a lawsuit filed by Compassion &…

As you may know, after nearly a decade of leading this incredible organization, I have stepped down as president and CEO, and today is my last day on staff. It has been a tremendous honor to work alongside such passionate advocates, volunteers, donors and colleagues who have all contributed to the progress we’ve made.  I…