by APFLI | May 24, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
The Vermont House of Representatives voted against a proposal yesterday that would have made the state the second in the country to permit physician-assisted suicide, following Oregon. House members voted 82-63 against the measure euphemistically entitled...
by APFLI | May 21, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
For decades, suicide prevention hotline volunteers have helped talk people out of committing suicide. Now, however, a 1-800 End of Life Consultation service sponsored by assisted suicide proponents will offer free counseling sessions to terminally ill Californians...
by APFLI | May 19, 2015 | Right to Life - Archive
The largest generational cohort in American history, the Baby Boomers, will be the first Americans to be denied available effective life-saving treatments for reasons of cost. The seeds for this mass liquidation have already been planted. Imagine that it is 2016, and...
by APFLI | May 17, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
A new study from University of Michigan researchers finds that people with more chronic pain are more likely to commit suicide. The study is important now that Washington has become the second state to legalize assisted suicide after Oregon. The study included 5,700...
by APFLI | May 17, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
[This was in 2008. We are not certain if this policy still exists.] Eastern Washington’s largest hospital system, Providence Health Care, has said assisted suicide will not be permitted in its hospitals: “This position is grounded in our basic values of respect for...
