Posted on April 17, 2022April 15, 2022Getting Comfortable with the ‘D’ Word Talking about death doesn’t make it happen sooner. (Continue reading ...)
Posted on March 20, 2022March 21, 2022Conservative Columnist Endorses MAiD – RTD Draws No Political Boundaries "Medical aid in dying should not be proscribed by society’s laws or condemned by its mores." (Continue reading ...)
Posted on March 13, 2022March 12, 2022As a Disabled Person, Autonomy Over My Healthcare Is Paramount People with disabilities speak up for MAiD; some “rights” groups would deny them choice. (Continue reading ...)
Posted on March 6, 2022March 3, 2022New Mexico’s End-Of-Life Options Journey (Trek) Passing a MAiD law is hard enough. Then try to implement it. (Continue reading ...)
Posted on February 27, 2022March 2, 2022Black Lives and Black Deaths Matter People experience death in varied ways. Different colors, different cultures, demand different approaches to the dying process. (Continue reading ...)
Posted on February 20, 2022March 15, 2022Is a ‘Completed Life’ Completely Sufficient for Checking Out? With all the ways to improve MAiD, should RTD advocates be concerned about healthy seniors who say, "I’ve lived long enough?" (Continue reading ...)
Posted on January 30, 2022November 7, 2022How Do I Turn This Thing Off?!!! When you’re a heartbeat from dying, the high-tech gizmo that keeps you alive may do so against your wishes. (Continue reading ...)
Posted on January 16, 2022January 13, 2022The “Shell Game” is Deadly Serious, and Fraught With Room for Mistakes When dementia looms, how do you define ‘guideposts’ to signal: Enough is enough? (Continue reading ...)
Posted on January 9, 2022January 7, 2022Avoid becoming a victim of the U.S. end-of-life care system: Choose wisely American healthcare is supposed to help. At end of life, too often it victimizes us. (Continue reading ...)
Posted on January 2, 2022January 6, 2022Why having an option makes all the difference – It brought peace of mind to my friend at the end. An end-game plan brings peace and security – even if it’s never used. (Continue reading ...)