(The Center Square) – A Chicago-based disability-rights organization is seeking a meeting with Gov. JB Pritzker’s office as Illinois prepares for possible action on legislation that would legalize ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A bill in the Ohio Statehouse seeks to establish a presumption that all adults with developmental disabilities are capable of making their own decisions unless otherwise ...

As Gov. Hochul considers the assisted suicide bill sitting on her desk, she needs to listen to the voices of her most vulnerable constituents who would be harmed if this ill-conceived bill is enacted ...

Terminally ill people have autonomy in our lives, we must also have a choice in how we die, writes Shafaq Sikandar The House of Lords Select Committee on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill ...

Labour MP Marie Tidball, who has lived with a disability all her life, said she would support the assisted dying Bill, but described the decision as 'one of the hardest that I have had to make. NASA ...

Article 9 of the draft text contains the essential elements for the elimination of substituted decision-making and the provision of assistance to those who wish to have it. Paragraphs b and c(i) ...

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