True Dignity

Citizens Against Assisted Suicide

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Suicide is never death with dignity, and assisted suicide legislation threatens true patient choices at the end of life.

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Satirical short film on assisted suicide hits home

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"The Mother Situation" https://goo.gl/7TFAuW is a darkly satirical, award winning, 7-minute film which illustrates the potential for abuse when assisted suicide is made legal. There is no question it could happen here in Vermont, where there are no requirements for oversight when prescriptions for suicide drugs are requested and filled.  When a person dies after having … [Read more...] about Satirical short film on assisted suicide hits home

The Horrifying Medical Culture into Which the Vermont Legislature Has Injected Assisted Suicide

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Over its years of fighting assisted suicide, True Dignity has become acutely aware that medical care of people with disabilities is fraught with discrimination: there is a dangerous assumption, on the part of able- bodied people with power, that certain types of life are not worth living and should be brought to a quick end.  Bill Peace’s article about his hospital experience … [Read more...] about The Horrifying Medical Culture into Which the Vermont Legislature Has Injected Assisted Suicide

Why promote physician-assisted suicide?

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This is a great article and please leave comments on the original free press article! Reposted from the Burlington Free press The aphorism, "He who pays the piper calls the tune" is especially true in politics, as well as in the not-for-profit world. Currently, the Vermont Ethics Network (VEN) has a traveling road show, despite its historical "neutrality" on matters of … [Read more...] about Why promote physician-assisted suicide?