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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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

March 9, 2025March 10, 2025

Where There’s a (Living) Will, There’s a Way

What happens if you decide to update your Advance Directive or your surrogate? Will you remember to send it to your doctors, lawyer, surrogate, etc.? How will individuals be sure they have the latest copy? (Continue reading ...)

February 2, 2025January 30, 2025

Why FEN?

Final Exit Network, a nonprofit, offers end-of-life resources including articles on Exit Guide Services, Advance Directives, personal stories, and Healthcare Representatives, emphasizing the significance of choosing a suitable healthcare representative aligned with one's wishes for medical decision-making. Membership offers access to forums and events. (Continue reading ...)

January 26, 2025January 25, 2025

Derek Humphry

This week we wanted to simply honor Derek Humphry, co-founder of Final Exit Network. There is no better way to do that than share a tribute written by Faye Girsh, close friend of Derek's and also a co-founder of Final Exit Network. (Continue reading ...)

August 4, 2024August 2, 2024