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Holyrood petition backed

Letters
29 October, 2014

‘the wake-up call surely has sounded’

RCP ‘assisted dying’ consultation

Medical Opinion
21 October, 2014

The Royal College of Physicians has launched a survey to assess its members’ views on assisted suicide

Starvation: emotional blackmail

Articles
20 October, 2014

Elderly pro-euthanasia campaigner starves herself to death in high-profile attempt to advance her cause

Prosecution shift prompts outcry

Articles
17 October, 2014

The DPP needs to explain to Parliament why she has seemingly decriminalised physician assisted suicide

Dutch euthanasia deaths up 15%

Articles
30 September, 2014

Euthanasia deaths in the Netherlands continue their relentless rise, newly published official figures confirm

‘Dr Death’ at it again

Articles
30 September, 2014

Suspended physician under police investigation in every Australian state over possible involvement in nearly 20 deaths

Choice in end of life care

Submissions
26 September, 2014

CNK Responds to NCPC-led Government consultation

Jim Dobbin’s legacy

Articles
9 September, 2014

We reflect on the principles and priorities of an honourable gentleman, whose approach should serve as a model for others

When the call comes

Personal stories
13 August, 2014

Author Charles Lambert on putting his life on hold for a year to care for his dying mother

What doctors told Peers

Resources
12 August, 2014

Ahead of the Falconer Bill’s second reading, key healthcare professionals’ groups issued strong statements reiterating: we can do better for our patients.

Lawyers denounce Bill

Articles
11 August, 2014

Regardless of views in principle, Lord Falconer’s Bill is ‘unsatisfactory’, say lawyers Khawar Qureshi QC and Catriona Nicol.

Locked-in syndrome sufferer graduates

Personal stories
8 August, 2014

Various media outlets have carried the story of Dawn Faizey Webster, who has completed a degree and written an autobiography since developing locked-in syndrome more than ten years ago

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