Born and raised in Merseyside, Liz Carr became seriously ill when she was seven and has used a wheelchair since she was eleven. Whilst studying law at Nottingham University, she got involved in ...

Canada’s assisted suicide law should tell us something about the bill that New York’s Legislature just passed.

A proposed bill would allow assisted suicide in England and Wales for adults with an incurable illness and a life expectancy ...

A system easily gamed, especially when “a patient who requests medication under the article will not, because of that request, be considered a person who is suicidal.” Any determination of mental ...

Bill is undergoing a second day of report stage in the House of Commons, with various amendments likely to be voted on.

In a letter dated 1 October 1940, Helene M wrote to her father from an asylum in the southern German town of Stetten (1). An epileptic, Helene had been chosen for ‘transport to another facility’. But, ...

Hospices that refuse to offer assisted dying services could be forced to shut if their funding is pulled, palliative care doctors have warned.

Monday night, the state Senate gave final legislative approval to a bill that could make New York the 12th state to approve a ...

Assisted dying laws are extremely divisive and being considered and sworn into law in various countries across the globe.

Exclusive: More than 250 people who have suffered with eating disorders penned a letter to MPs warning: ‘If this bill had ...

The New York state legislature has passed a bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide, a program supporters are calling ...

When it comes to advanced cancer or Alzheimer's disease, over half of doctors would consider assisted dying for themselves, ...