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Staying Stronger Together in a Pandemic

Compassion & Choices hosted a series of movement-focused webinars and created the COVID-19 Toolkit to address new needs during these troubling times. Read More

Volunteer Spotlight: Jim Perdue

Inspired by his wife’s early involvement with Compassion & Choices and informed by watching both his parents endure difficult deaths, Jim Perdue puts his all into expanding end-of-life options in Maryland. Read More

New Jersey Law Prevails in Court

A lawsuit seeking to overturn the state’s medical aid-in-dying law on religious grounds is dismissed; we remain poised for the next challenge. Read More

In the Media

• Compassion & Choices President and CEO Kim Callinan had two op-eds, “To protect the most vulnerable from coronavirus, we must reimagine medicine” and “COVID-19 crisis demonstrates urgent need for end-of-life planning,” published in multiple news sources nationwide.
• Los Angeles Times en Español ran a Spanish-language piece on National Healthcare Decisions Day by actor and Compassion & Choices Latino Leadership Council member Mauricio Ochmann about the importance of end-of-life planning.
• Compassion & Choices volunteer living with early onset dementia, Dan Winter, wrote the guest piece “End-of-life planning eases the pain” for Oregon’s The Register-Guard.

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