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Meeting in European Parliament on Dying with Dignity
Dec 4, 2018
On November 7 a symposium was held in the European Parliament, hosted by two MEP's (Hilde Vautmans [ALDE] and Josep-Maria Terricabras (Greens/EFA]) on the instigation of DMD Catalunya and RtD-Europe, titled What can be done at European level and
3rd International Conference in Ghent, Belgium in March 2019
Dec 4, 2018
The End-of-LIfe Care Research Group (Gent University and VU Brussels) organise their 3rd International Conference on End-of_life Law, Ethics, Policy and Practice in Ghent Belgium from 7 - 9 March 2019.
California's End of Life Option Act still under scrutiny?
Dec 3, 2018
The juridical battle about the legality of California's End-of-Life Option Act has for the time being turned into the right direction, when the Fourth District Court of Appeal overturned the district court decision nullifying the End of Life Option Act, ruling the physician plaintiffs who
Favyts/VandenEnden Award presented on 2 November
Dec 3, 2018
RWS, Belgium (Flanders) Right to Die Society has been presenting the first 2018 Favyts/VandenEnden Award to Romy van Rickstal from the End-of-Life Care Research Group. This award will be presented from now on every 2 November in the scope of World Right to Die Day. Romy's prize winning article dealt with Advance care planning and young dementia patients.
DWD Canada publishes News Update November 2018
Dec 3, 2018
DWD Canada publishes News Update November 2018. Read it here.
‘The Truth About End of Life Choices’ Forum 2018: watch Andrew Denton
Dec 3, 2018
On Sunday 11 November 2018, five hundred people gathered at North Sydney Leagues Club to hear Andrew Denton in conversation with a panel of eminent health professionals as they discussed the reality of end of life care in Australia and the choices we face when we die.
Final Exit Network USA published Newsletter November/December 2018
Dec 3, 2018
Final Exit Network USA published Newsletter November/December 2018. You can read it here.
DWD NSW published its Newsletter November 2018
Dec 3, 2018
DWD NSW published its Newsletter Novemnber 2018. Read it here.
Dutch NVVE publishes its 2018 - 4 magazine Relevant
Dec 3, 2018
Dutch NVVE publishes its 2018 - 4 magazine Relevant. The (English) summary can be read here. A full (Dutch only) copy can be seen here.
RtD-Europe biennial announced in September 2019
Dec 2, 2018
During a meeting (download the program here) in Brussels in November, hosted by two members of the European Parliament (Hilde Vautmans [ALDE] and Josep-Maria Terricabras [Greesn/EFA]) on the instigation of DMD Catalunya and RtD-Europe,