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October 1, 2023
Calls for Examination of Dementia Euthanasia Cases
Calls for Examination of Dementia Euthanasia Cases reports Skipr.nl
Prominent Dutch Centre-Left political party, D66, wants more focus on euthanasia dilemmas in cases of advanced dementia according to Skipr.nl.
Many doctors experience emotional strain and uncertainty when requesting euthanasia from patients with dementia.
This is according to research by the Radboudumc.
During the …
September 24, 2023
Going to Switzerland
Going to Switzerland: How to Plan your Final Exit is a hands-on, practical guide to help foreigners plan for an assisted death in Switzerland.
This new book provides a step-by-step guide that explains why it is that non-Swiss nationals can get help to die in terms of Swiss law.
Going to Switzerland explains:
- differences
July 30, 2023
Dr Death and his search for the best way to die
Dr. Death and his search for the best way to die writes Maud Effting and Haro Kraak in de Volkskrant, NL
As founder of Exit International, Philip Nitschke fights for access to information about a soft, self- chosen death. “I think every adult with common sense is entitled to that.”
On his idyllic houseboat …
July 18, 2023
Dutchman Sentenced to 3 Years over Middel X Supply
Dutchman Sentenced to 3 Years over Middel X Supply
A Dutchman known as ‘Alex S’ has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for supplying suicide drug Middel X reports Algemeen Dagblad.
The court in Den Bosch sentenced Alex S. today to 3.5 years in prison, of which 1.5 years is suspended for, …
July 15, 2023
2023 Print PPH Essentials – Now Available
The print 2023 edition of the Peaceful Pill Handbook Essentials is now shipping.
The updated 2023 edition contains the following updates:
- Sedative Drugs Changes (August 2022)
- Swiss Changes (November 2022)
- Lab Testing of Nembutal (January 2023)
- Salts Update (February 2023)
- Reclassification of Benzos (March 2023)
- News from Sth America (May 2023)
- DeBreather Update (June 2023)
July 3, 2023
Launch of Exit Switzerland Website
This week Exit has launched our new Website which is aimed at helping foreigners to go Switzerland.
In time, the website will feature the Sarco but, for now, we are focused on helping with:
- Selection of a Swiss assisted dying clinic
- Paperwork requirements
- Travel & ID requirements
These programs are being overseen by Professor Sean …
June 25, 2023
Spend a day in a hospice and watch what dying’s really like
Spend a day in a hospice and watch what dying’s really like, then tell me that terminally ill people like me don’t deserve a better end, writes CHARLOTTE RAVEN in The Observer.
The Royal College of Surgeons of England has announced that it is to drop its opposition to assisted dying, following a survey …
June 4, 2023
Sarco Pod Promises a Humane Death within 5 to 10 Minutes
The Sarco Pod Sarco Pod Promises a Humane Death within 5 to 10 Minutes reports De Volkskrant.
The Sarco is viewed intently at the anniversary celebration of the Dutch Society for a Voluntary End of Life. Image Guus Dubbelman / de Volkskrant.
Without hesitation, he stretches out on the black cushions of the Sarco …
May 20, 2023
Alabama’s Latest Steps to Use Nitrogen Hypoxia
Alabama’s Latest Steps to Use Nitrogen Hypoxia Recapitulate the Failed Promise of Humane Execution reports the journal, The Verdict.
On February 15, John Hamm, Commissioner of Alabama’s Department of Corrections, told the Associated Press that the state was “close” to completing the protocol needed to carry out executions by nitrogen hypoxia.
Since the …
April 30, 2023
Netherlands expands euthanasia laws to terminally ill children
Netherlands expands euthanasia laws to terminally ill children according to MSN News.
The Netherlands is set to expand its euthanasia regulations to include assisting in the death of children ages 1 to 12 years old.
“The current Scheme for Termination of Pregnancy and Termination of Life for Newborns (LZA/LP) will be amended and expanded to …
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