Faced with a terminal diagnosis, people in your state deserve the full range end-of-life care options, including medical aid in dying. Medical aid in dying allows terminally ill adults to get a prescription they can take to end their life peacefully.
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Seven in ten Alaskans feel that allowing doctors to legally prescribe lethal drugs to help terminally ill patients end their own lives.
Compassion & Choices today praised the Alaska House Health & Social Services Committee for voting 5-2 to approve the End-of-Life Option Act, House Bill 54, which would authorize medical aid in dying in Alaska. Medical aid in dying is a medical practice which gives mentally capable, terminally ill adult state residents with six months or…
(Juneau) — House Bill 54, a Medical Aid in Dying Act, was heard before Alaska’s House Health and Social Services Committee last week. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Harriet Drummond (D-Anchorage). The committee is expected to act on the issue. Compassion & Choices National Director of Policy & Programs Kat West, along with…
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