The Right to Die

May 16

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How to Be Part of Online Death Discussions

By Gail Rubin | Advance Directives, Dying, End-of-life care, Final Exit Network, Funeral Planning, Grief, Organ and Tissue Donation, Pandemic, The Right to Die | One Comment

Please welcome death and grief educator, author, and public speaker Gail Rubin, aka The Doyenne of Death, as a guest contributor to the blog.

May 02

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How We Learn About Death, Part 1

By Terri Daniel | Advance Directives, Death With Dignity Act, Dementia, Dying, End-of-life care, Final Exit Network, Grief, Medical Aid in Dying, POLST, Religion, Right-to-Die Laws, Spirituality, Suffering and Death, Suicide, The Right to Die, VSED | 5 Comments

Please join us in welcoming author, podcast host, and end-of-life educator, and atheist chaplain Terri Daniel as a guest contributor to the blog.

Apr 25

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FEN’s Surrogate Consultant — The First 100 Days

By Althea Halchuck | Advance Directives, Choice, Disability, Dying, End-of-life care, Final Exit Network, Medical Aid in Dying, Right-to-Die Laws, Suffering and Death, Suicide, The Right to Die | 2 Comments

Say hello to Althea Halchuck, FEN’s new surrogate consultant.

Apr 18

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Stories from FEN Members — April 2021

By Kevin Bradley | Choice, Dementia, Final Exit Network, Grief, Medical Aid in Dying, Mental Illness, Religion, Suffering and Death, The Right to Die | 3 Comments

More FEN members share why they care about the right to die in general, and why they joined FEN in particular.

Mar 07

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Refuting Arguments Against Medical Aid in Dying

By David Leven | Medical Aid in Dying, PAD, Right-to-Die Laws, The Right to Die | 2 Comments

Wondering what to say to people who argue against MAiD? Here’s your cheat sheet.

Feb 14

6

Legal Push to Get Magic Mushrooms to Dying Patients

By JoNel Aleccia | End-of-life care, Psilocybin, The Right to Die | One Comment

Palliative care physician Sunil Aggarwal and attorney Kathryn Tucker lead the charge to make magic mushrooms available for palliative care patients.

Jan 17

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Dave Warnock, Part 2

By Dave Warnock | ALS, Final Exit Network, The Right to Die | 3 Comments

Part 2 of my conversation with Dave Warnock, an atheist who was recently diagnosed with ALS and who spent over 30 years as a fundamentalist evangelical Christian minister.

Jan 10

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Dave Warnock, Part 1

By Dave Warnock | ALS, Dying, Final Exit Network, The Right to Die | One Comment

Dave Warnock is a former fundamentalist evangelical Christian minister who rejected his faith and was later diagnosed with ALS. Here’s the first of a two-part conversation.

Dec 28

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