Medical Aid in Dying – Compassion & Choices

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Medical Aid in Dying and ALS: How the Option Can Ease End-of-Life Suffering

lukej May 11, 2021 No Comments

ALS is the second leading diagnosis among individuals who request and use medical aid in dying. This webinar will explore how patients with ALS and other neurologic disorders who may…

End of Life Symposium Live Webinar Series

Aid in Dying Medications & the Clinical Competencies of Prescribing

lukej May 6, 2021 No Comments

This presentation will focus upon the history and evolution of medical aid in dying medications, current protocols, “red flags,” possible complications, and options for ingestion. In addition, the importance of…

How Medical Aid in Dying Really Works in Authorized States

lukej February 4, 2021 No Comments

Learn about the barriers and roadblocks eligible patients face when trying to access the option of medical aid in dying in states where it is authorized.

Patient Perspectives on Medical Aid in Dying

lukej November 5, 2020 No Comments

This webinar was recorded on November 5, 2020 and is part of the City of Hope End-of-Life Symposium Webinar Series.

Medical Aid in Dying: Ensuring Access to the End-of-Life Options You Want (Hosted by American Atheists)

lukej July 20, 2020 No Comments

Across multiple demographics, people support having options to end their suffering. Major opposition to passing these laws stems from religious objections and the implementation of the laws that do pass…

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Medical Aid in Dying Across the States: Ensuring Terminally Ill People Can Access the Law (Part 2 of 2)

lukej May 21, 2020 No Comments

Nine states and the District of Columbia have authorized medical aid in dying (PLEASE NOTE: as of April 8, 2021, there are now 11 jurisdictions that have authorized this practice).…

Medical Aid in Dying Across the States: A Compassionate End-of-Life Care Option (Part 1 of 2)

lukej May 14, 2020 No Comments

It has been more than 20 years since Oregon’s medical aid in dying law went into effect. Since then, eight more states and the District of Columbia have authorized this…

Webinar Category: Medical Aid in Dying

Medical Aid in Dying and ALS: How the Option Can Ease End-of-Life Suffering

Aid in Dying Medications & the Clinical Competencies of Prescribing

How Medical Aid in Dying Really Works in Authorized States

Patient Perspectives on Medical Aid in Dying

Medical Aid in Dying: Ensuring Access to the End-of-Life Options You Want (Hosted by American Atheists)

Medical Aid in Dying Across the States: Ensuring Terminally Ill People Can Access the Law (Part 2 of 2)

Medical Aid in Dying Across the States: A Compassionate End-of-Life Care Option (Part 1 of 2)