The Minnesota Legislature adjourned its 2026 session on May 18th without taking action on the End-of-Life Option Act. While we are disappointed, our work will continue in 2027. The most important tool we have between now and next session is our presence in the community, and to maintain that, we need your help. Please sign up to volunteer with Compassion & Choices in Minnesota to help us spread the word about advance care planning and end-of-life care options.
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By a three-to-one margin, Minnesotans feel that allowing doctors to legally prescribe lethal drugs to help terminally ill patients end their own lives should be an end-of-life option in the state. See more polling data.
Inspired by Brittany Maynard’s story in People magazine last year, Sally Settle’s mother, dying of leukemia, considered doing the same thing: relocating to Oregon from her home state of Minnesota in order to access medical aid in dying. “But it wasn’t realistic,” her daughter explains. “You can’t fathom giving up the last bit of time you have with your…
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