Bill Palmer shares some reflections and insights as founder of Death Cafe Oakland in California.
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Has anyone told you to not be afraid or angry when making end-of-life decisions? They were wrong.
Responding to an article in the Duluth (Minnesota) News Tribune, Rev. Edward Holland and Rev. Harlan Limpert of Interfaith Clergy for End-of-Life Options voice their support for Medical Aid in Dying.
Guest contributor Susie Y. offers a glimpse into the role of Coordinator, the first point of contact for anyone seeking guidance from FEN.
Many advocates of the right to die want universal health care, noting that physician-aided death is legal in Canada. What might that mean for FEN?
Jay Niver, newsletter editor for Final Exit Network, shares the film made about his dad’s hastened death to end his suffering from terminal prostate cancer.
Slippery slope arguments deny rationality, moral precepts, and legal principles. Few of us who believe in a right to die go beyond the formulation of this right as a voluntary decision of one person about that person’s life. The view that no one has the right to take from us the liberty to make such decisions to end our lives except ourselves appears to be the norm in this society for those who are near the end of their lives because of disease or condition. Voluntariness is inextricably bound up with the decision to die to escape suffering near the end of life.
A brief look at suicide historically, philosophically, constitutionally, legally, and practically as a right to all who value liberty.
A FEN Coordinator discusses how FEN works and explains who FEN can and cannot help.
A member of the Final Exit Network, who wishes to remain anonymous, explains what pancreatic cancer has been like for him.
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