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Polling on Voter & Healthcare Provider Support for Medical Aid in Dying  

Factsheet on support of medical aid-in-dying support as found by national and state polling.

Supervised Psychedelic-AssistedTherapy in End-of-Life Care  

Clinical research demonstrates that supervised psychedelic-assisted therapy may decrease depression and anxiety in some patients suffering from life-threatening illnesses and may relieve distress.1 To promote quality end-of-life care and provide peace of mind at the end of life, Compassion & Choices supports ongoing research related to supervised psychedelic-assisted therapy.

Discussing Your Heart Failure With Your Doctor  

Takeaways from our webinar "As the End Nears: Dying With Heart Failure."

Discapacidades y Coerción  

Un recurso sobre discapacidades y coerción

Addressing Inequities in End-of-Life Planning and Care: Advancing Equity at Life’s End Summit Report  

Disparities in end-of-life care and planning persist for many historically underserved communities.

Medical Aid in Dying and Palliative Care  

Palliative care is not about curing illness, but about providing dignity, comfort and quality of life.

DNR and POLST  

Information about out-of-hospital do not resuscitate (DNR) and physician's order for life-sustaining treatment (POLST) documents.

Frequently Asked Questions: Medical Aid in Dying  

An FAQ to answer your questions about medical aid in dying and the end-of-life choice movement.

Americans Support Medical Aid in Dying  

In multiple national surveys, across multiple demographics, people support having options to end their suffering.

Q&A with Dr. David Grube  

Compassion & Choices Medical Director, Dr. David Grube, answers frequently asked questions about medical aid in dying.

A Gentle Death  

A letter template to write your healthcare provider about your end-of-life wishes

Medical Professional Associations that Recognize Medical Aid in Dying  

A growing number of national and state medical organizations have endorsed/adopted a neutral position regarding medical aid in dying as an end-of-life

UMT Policy Brief Compendium  

Campaign to End Unwanted Medical Treatment: A campaign dedicated to ensuring patients and consumers receive the medical care they want — nothing less and nothing more.

New AMA Position on Medical Aid in Dying  

On June 11, 2019, a new policy position recommended by the Council (CEJA 2-A-19 Report) was adopted.


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