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Dying Mom, Physicians, Advocates Urge Assembly Health and Human Services Committee to Pass Medical Aid-in-Dying Bill

Katie Wingo April 28, 2023 No Comments

A dying Las Vegas mom, advocates with incurable cancer, physicians and families of loved ones who suffered before their deaths are hopeful lawmakers will pass a bill that would allow…

Nevada Medical Aid-in-Dying Bill Clears Assembly

lukej April 25, 2023 No Comments

Dying Mom, Supporters Urge Governor Lombardo to Sign End of Life Options Act A dying Las Vegas mother, and families of loved ones who suffered needlessly while dying, praised the…

Nueva Encuesta en Nevada Muestra Récord de Apoyo para Medida de Ayuda Médica para Morir Antes de la Votación en el Senado

lukej April 19, 2023 No Comments

Un récord de 82 % de los votantes de Nevada apoyan una medida de ley que daría a las personas con una enfermedad terminal la opción de ayuda médica para morir…

NV Poll Shows Record Statewide Support for Medical Aid-in-Dying Bill Before Senate Vote Today

lukej April 19, 2023 No Comments

A record 82% of Nevada voters support legislation that would give terminally ill Nevadans the option of medical aid in dying to gently end their suffering, according to a new…

Lynda Brooks-Bracey

Katie Wingo March 30, 2023 No Comments

Lynda shared her story with Compassion & Choices in September of 2022. She passed away on June 23, 2023, without access to the end-of-life care option she had so fiercely…

Voces de Más del 70% de los Residentes de Nevada Apoyan Presentación de Medida Opciones Para el Fin de Vida

lukej March 15, 2023 No Comments

Compassion & Choices Action Network elogió hoy al Senador Edgar Flores (D-Las Vegas), por presentar el End of Life Options Act (SB 239) o medida Opciones para el Fin de Vida de Nevada…

Voices Representing 70% of Nevadans Voice Support for End of Life Options Act Introduction

lukej March 15, 2023 No Comments

Compassion & Choices Action Network today praised Senator Edgar Flores (D-Las Vegas) for introducing the Nevada End of Life Options Act (SB 239). The bill would allow terminally ill, mentally capable adults to…

Barbara Kuehner

Katie Wingo November 16, 2022 No Comments

Barbara shared her story in December of 2021. During my career as a hospice and palliative care nurse — and before that, as a nurse specializing in pain management —…

OP-ED EXCERPT: Please let me die peacefully, not painfully by Hanna Olivas

lukej October 28, 2022 No Comments

I am not a politician. I am a mom, a grandmother, author, speaker and the founder of The Brave and Beautiful Blood Cancer Foundation, living with multiple myeloma. This incurable…

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