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December 14, 2025December 12, 2025

Passing of a Pioneer and Warrior

DIGNITAS mourns the death of its founder and Secretary General Ludwig A. Minelli, who died on 29 November 2025 shortly before his 93rd birthday by voluntary assisted dying. (Continue reading ...)

September 7, 2025September 5, 2025

Final Exit Network Welcomes Michelle Witte as New Executive Director

A significant new chapter is unfolding at Final Exit Network (FEN) as the organization proudly announces the appointment of Michelle Witte as its new Executive Director. Bringing a powerful and unique blend of personal lived experience, invaluable nonprofit leadership, and tireless advocacy, Witte is exceptionally positioned to guide FEN and its critical mission forward with renewed vision and empathy. (Continue reading ...)

July 27, 2025July 25, 2025

Eight Lessons on Aging and Death from the Doctor Who Explained ‘How We Die’

Here's a list of eight ways you can increase your chances of dying with dignity. (Continue reading ...)

June 29, 2025July 4, 2025

My First Inner-Circle MAiD Experience: A Canadian Story

A funeral director shares their perspective on end-of-life choices and finding peace. (Continue reading ...)

June 8, 2025June 8, 2025

Good death

Chances are you're not prepared for the end. You should be and here's how. (Continue reading ...)

May 11, 2025May 9, 2025

Terminally ill Florida woman dies on her own terms. These bills could let others do the same.

“Everyone is just one bad death away from supporting laws like medical aid in dying.” -- Tony Ray (Continue reading ...)

April 27, 2025April 28, 2025

Does palliative sedation ease suffering during end-of-life care?

What constitutes unbearable suffering, and at what point is palliative sedation appropriate? Is there a difference between palliative sedation and euthanasia? (Continue reading ...)

April 13, 2025April 11, 2025

End-of-life choice and religious teachings (part two)

Part Two -- While most religious bodies are generally opposed to most end-of-life options, some offer what may be described as an “escape clause” which can be interpreted as, “we are opposed; however …” (Continue reading ...)

April 6, 2025April 4, 2025

End-of-life choice and religious teachings (part one)

While most religious bodies are generally opposed to most end-of-life options, some offer what may be described as an “escape clause” which can be interpreted as, “we are opposed; however …” (Continue reading ...)

March 23, 2025March 21, 2025

There at the End: Voices from Final Exit Network

"There at the End: Voices from Final Exit Network: A Celebration of 20 Years" shares powerful testimonies from individuals connected to Final Exit Network (FEN), showcasing the organization's dedication to supporting mentally competent adults suffering from terminal conditions in their right to choose death. (Continue reading ...)

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