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Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating Our Voices

lukej September 20, 2023 No Comments

As we mark Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 through Oct. 15), we reflect on the importance of the physician-patient relationship in creating meaningful conversations about health care throughout our lives,…

Compassion & Choices Announces Inaugural Winners of the Allyne Hammer Excellence in Advocacy Award

Katie Wingo September 6, 2023 No Comments

This year Compassion & Choices is honoring the life of Allyne Hammer, a fierce advocate for improving end-of-life care and options, by announcing the Inaugural Allyne Hammer Excellence in Advocacy…

Hawai‘i Physician Gov. Signs Law Significantly Improving Terminally Ill Patients’ Access to Medical Aid in Dying

lukej July 9, 2023 No Comments

Updated Law Cuts Nation’s Longest Waiting Period from 20 to 5 Days, Allows Providers to Waive it if Need Be, Allows More Providers to Participate Compassion & Choices praised Hawai‘i…

Compassion & Choices Announces Winner of 2023 Reverend Dr. Paul Smith Award

Katie Wingo June 7, 2023 No Comments

Compassion & Choices is proud to present Rabbi Ariel Stone with this year’s Rev. Dr. Paul Smith award. The annual accolade, which celebrates faith leaders dedicated to our movement, honors…

Compassion & Choices Presents Rabbi Ariel Stone with the 2023 Reverend Dr. Paul Smith Award in Portland, Oregon

Katie Wingo June 1, 2023 No Comments

Last month, Compassion & Choices Faith Outreach Manager Zeena Regis presented Rabbi Ariel Stone with the 2023 Reverend Dr. Paul Smith award. The event, hosted by the Eastside Jewish Commons…

Compassion & Choices Celebrates AANHPI Heritage Month

Katie Wingo May 24, 2023 No Comments

Throughout this year’s Asian American, Native Hawai’ian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, Compassion & Choices expressed its appreciation for this diverse population with a lively assortment of activities. Explore…

Death in the Arts

lukej November 21, 2022 No Comments

For as long as there have been artists, death has been a frequent subject of their work. In poetry, painting, music, photography, theater, film and everything in between, artists have…

Compassion & Choices Joins in 45th Annual Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Leadership Conference

Katie Wingo September 21, 2022 No Comments

The 45th Annual Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) 2022 Leadership Conference, which Compassion & Choices proudly co-sponsored, concluded last Thursday in the nation’s capital with a red-carpet gala and a special visit…

Organizations Supporting End-of-Life Planning and Options

lukej September 13, 2022 No Comments

Major national and state-based organizations support end-of-life care and planning. These organizational statements of support bolster the movement to inform and empower everyone, regardless of their race, religion, party affiliation,…

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