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fromNew York Post
21 hours ago
NYC politics

NY state Assembly passes controversial assisted suicide bill after 5 hours of emotional debate

New York legislators are moving towards legalizing assisted suicide for terminally ill individuals with the passing of the "Medical Aid in Dying Act."
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
EU data protection

What happens next to the bill on assisted dying?

The vote for legalising assisted dying in England and Wales signifies an important advance for the Terminally Ill Bill.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Isle of Man Parliament passes assisted dying bill

The Isle of Man's parliament has approved assisted dying for terminally ill adults, marking a historic legislative milestone.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

UK MPs vote to advance assisted-dying bill

British MPs have advanced the assisted-dying legislation for scrutinization, reflecting changing views on terminal illness and ethical dying options.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
5 months ago

North London MPs 'vote with their conscience' on assisted dying bill

Debate over assisted dying highlights diverse opinions and individual autonomy, with MPs discussing the implications for terminally ill patients.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
21 hours ago

NY state Assembly passes controversial assisted suicide bill after 5 hours of emotional debate

New York legislators are moving towards legalizing assisted suicide for terminally ill individuals with the passing of the "Medical Aid in Dying Act."
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Isle of Man Parliament passes assisted dying bill

The Isle of Man's parliament has approved assisted dying for terminally ill adults, marking a historic legislative milestone.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

UK MPs vote to advance assisted-dying bill

British MPs have advanced the assisted-dying legislation for scrutinization, reflecting changing views on terminal illness and ethical dying options.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Assisted dying bill: How did my MP vote?

UK Parliament advances assisted dying bill for terminally ill, allowing for autonomy under strict regulations.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

North London MPs 'vote with their conscience' on assisted dying bill

Debate over assisted dying highlights diverse opinions and individual autonomy, with MPs discussing the implications for terminally ill patients.
more#legislation
fromGameSpot
1 week ago
Video games

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Review - Light And Shadow

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is an RPG that explores themes of terminal illness and mortality through a fantastical narrative.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK news

Syrian refugee says Home Office breaking my heart' by refusing dying mother entry to UK

The Home Office's actions hinder a terminally ill mother's reunion with her family in the UK.
Podcast
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

FX's 'Dying For Sex' is based on the true story of Molly Kochan, whose terminal cancer diagnosis led her down a path of sexual discovery

Molly, a terminal cancer patient, explores her sexual desires in her final days, highlighting joy in the face of mortality.
#sexuality
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

In Dying for Sex,' Michelle Williams Isn't Looking for Love

Molly's journey through terminal illness leads her to embrace her sexuality and seek pleasure unapologetically.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago
Relationships

Michelle Williams explores comedy and tragedy of dying in new FX series

The FX show 'Dying For Sex' explores facing terminal illness through friendship and embracing sexuality.
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

In Dying for Sex,' Michelle Williams Isn't Looking for Love

Molly's journey through terminal illness leads her to embrace her sexuality and seek pleasure unapologetically.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago
Relationships

Michelle Williams explores comedy and tragedy of dying in new FX series

The FX show 'Dying For Sex' explores facing terminal illness through friendship and embracing sexuality.
more#sexuality
#family-support
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Retirement

Facing a Terminal Illness: How I'm Planning My Financial Future with Just 4 Years Left

Individuals with terminal illnesses should focus on organizing their finances alongside health priorities to ensure family support.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
8 months ago
Alternative medicine

Understanding the Benefits of Hospice Care

Hospice care prioritizes quality of life by providing personalized support and managing symptoms for patients and their families.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Facing a Terminal Illness: How I'm Planning My Financial Future with Just 4 Years Left

Individuals with terminal illnesses should focus on organizing their finances alongside health priorities to ensure family support.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
8 months ago
Alternative medicine

Understanding the Benefits of Hospice Care

Hospice care prioritizes quality of life by providing personalized support and managing symptoms for patients and their families.
more#family-support
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Why I Lied About Being Married

The author reflects on her engagement after receiving a terminal diagnosis, exploring the complexities of identity and marriage.
#assisted-dying
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

'It should be my choice not to suffer'

A mother with terminal cancer advocates for urgent reforms in assisted dying laws to allow patients control over their end-of-life decisions.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The NHS is spending a fortune giving people a death they don't want

The UK no longer leads in end-of-life care, raising concerns about patient support and systemic healthcare issues.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Tears, hope and fear as assisted dying bill passed

The debate over assisted dying legislation reflects deep personal stories and societal implications surrounding terminal illness and disability.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Cameron changes mind to back assisted dying bill

Lord David Cameron now supports the legalization of assisted dying for terminally ill adults, citing safeguards against pressure on vulnerable individuals.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
Europe news

British lawmakers vote Friday on an assisted dying bill

The UK Parliament is debating a controversial assisted dying bill aimed at terminally ill patients, stirring division among lawmakers.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

UK lawmakers vote assisted dying bill through to next phase DW 11/29/2024

A bill legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill people passed its second reading in the House of Commons with a conscience vote.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

'It should be my choice not to suffer'

A mother with terminal cancer advocates for urgent reforms in assisted dying laws to allow patients control over their end-of-life decisions.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The NHS is spending a fortune giving people a death they don't want

The UK no longer leads in end-of-life care, raising concerns about patient support and systemic healthcare issues.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Tears, hope and fear as assisted dying bill passed

The debate over assisted dying legislation reflects deep personal stories and societal implications surrounding terminal illness and disability.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Cameron changes mind to back assisted dying bill

Lord David Cameron now supports the legalization of assisted dying for terminally ill adults, citing safeguards against pressure on vulnerable individuals.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
Europe news

British lawmakers vote Friday on an assisted dying bill

The UK Parliament is debating a controversial assisted dying bill aimed at terminally ill patients, stirring division among lawmakers.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

UK lawmakers vote assisted dying bill through to next phase DW 11/29/2024

A bill legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill people passed its second reading in the House of Commons with a conscience vote.
more#assisted-dying
#cancer
Atlanta Braves
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

'60s heartthrob Bobby Sherman's terminal illness has 'spread everywhere,' wife says

Bobby Sherman, 81, is terminally ill with stage 4 kidney cancer, receiving care at home.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Pat Koch Thaler, Sister to a Famed Mayor, Chose to Die on a Saturday

The emotional complexity of pre-obituary interviews for individuals facing terminal illness.
The personal reflections of Pat Koch Thaler on her family history with cancer.
Atlanta Braves
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

'60s heartthrob Bobby Sherman's terminal illness has 'spread everywhere,' wife says

Bobby Sherman, 81, is terminally ill with stage 4 kidney cancer, receiving care at home.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Pat Koch Thaler, Sister to a Famed Mayor, Chose to Die on a Saturday

The emotional complexity of pre-obituary interviews for individuals facing terminal illness.
The personal reflections of Pat Koch Thaler on her family history with cancer.
more#cancer
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Arts

What a physician taught Kimberly Godsey when she was a nurse-in-training

Dr. Joe Seibert's compassionate approach in delivering bad news emphasizes the importance of enhancing the patient experience even in terminal situations.
#family
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago
US news

She couldn't go to her daughter's graduation, so the hospital brought it to her

Healthcare providers can make a significant impact by showing kindness and compassion to patients and their families during tough times.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
London

MBE for fundraising teacher with terminal cancer

Nathaniel Dye aims to use his MBE recognition to enhance his cancer awareness campaigns following his terminal diagnosis.
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago
US news

She couldn't go to her daughter's graduation, so the hospital brought it to her

Healthcare providers can make a significant impact by showing kindness and compassion to patients and their families during tough times.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
London

MBE for fundraising teacher with terminal cancer

Nathaniel Dye aims to use his MBE recognition to enhance his cancer awareness campaigns following his terminal diagnosis.
more#family
#family-dynamics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | If My Dying Daughter Could Face Her Mortality, Why Couldn't the Rest of Us?

Engaging in open discussions about mortality is crucial for families dealing with terminal illness, impacting how they cherish time together.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

My mom has terminal cancer and is leaving me $450k in her 401(k) - I don't know what to do with it

Families must prepare legal and financial matters in advance when a loved one faces a terminal illness.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | If My Dying Daughter Could Face Her Mortality, Why Couldn't the Rest of Us?

Engaging in open discussions about mortality is crucial for families dealing with terminal illness, impacting how they cherish time together.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

My mom has terminal cancer and is leaving me $450k in her 401(k) - I don't know what to do with it

Families must prepare legal and financial matters in advance when a loved one faces a terminal illness.
more#family-dynamics
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

LIfe-Changing' Psychedelic, for When Life Is Ending

Psychedelic therapy, particularly psilocybin, is emerging as a significant treatment option for anxiety in terminally ill patients.
fromGameSpot
5 months ago
Video games

Terminally Ill Fan Was Able To Play Borderlands 4 Early, And He Says It's Amazing

Gearbox fulfilled a terminally ill fan's wish by allowing him to play Borderlands 4 before he passes away.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Assisted dying: a historic vote comes to parliament - podcast

The upcoming vote on assisted dying reflects a profound societal debate about ethics, rights, and the role of medical professionals in end-of-life care.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

How are are cabinet ministers likely to vote on assisted dying?

The upcoming Commons vote on assisted suicide highlights diverging opinions among cabinet members, revealing deeper societal and ethical concerns about the practice.
fromPortlandTribune.com
5 months ago
Health

LETTER: Federal legislation would cure dysfunctional billing for medical services

Healthcare billing must be fair and predictable, especially for those with terminal illnesses and limited income.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

When I delivered the worst of news to my dying patient, she cried but not about her prognosis | Ranjana Srivastava

The article reflects on a compassionate yet painful meeting between a doctor and a terminally ill patient, highlighting the emotional toll of delivering bad news.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Indo Daily: Nicola Hanney on surviving a terminal cancer diagnosis and 'vile' coercive control nightmare

Nicola Hanney's experience highlights the severe impact of coercive control and the legal acknowledgment of such abuse in Ireland.
fromHarvard Business Review
6 months ago
Remote teams

How to Compassionately Manage an Employee with a Terminal Illness

Managing an employee with a terminal illness requires compassion and strategic actions to support their needs while ensuring team morale and business continuity.
Writing
fromKqed
7 months ago

A Dying Father Brings 'His Three Daughters' Together, in a Sharply Written Film

'His Three Daughters' uniquely portrays a dysfunctional family navigating terminal illness without falling into clichés.
fromVG247
8 months ago
Startup companies

Lifelong Civ fan given a few months to live may get to play Civilisation 7 early thanks to son's heartfelt plea

Firaxis community manager reaches out to help a fan whose father is terminally ill, showcasing the supportive nature of the gaming community.
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