Tag Archives: Safeguards

Farewell Foundation Intervener Submission in Carter Trial

Here is the link to Farewell Foundation’s written submission as intervener in the Carter case. Memorandum_of_Argument_December_3_2011_Farewell_Foundation_Intervener On Wednesday December 7th the Farewell Foundation will give its oral argument.  Jason Gratl, our counsel, will present the Foundation’s argument, along with the … Continue reading

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Royal Society Of Canada: Expert Report on End of Life Decision Making

The Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel Report on End of Life Decision Making is two years in the making.  The Report’s main messages are: “Canadians do not talk enough about the end of life. On a personal level, many … Continue reading

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BMJ Dutch doctors complain it takes too long to investigate reports of euthanasia

BMJ Sept 12, 2011  In the September 12, 2011 BMJ, Tony Sheldon reports that Dutch doctors are waiting more than two months to have their euthanasia reports investigated.  The reporting rate by Dutch doctors has increased dramatically since 2002. [Editor’s … Continue reading

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Guidelines for Self-Chosen Death

Click on this link to read our procedural safeguards for self-chosen death: Farewell Foundation Procedural Safeguards July 4 2011 v2 The purpose of the procedural safeguards is to ensure that any member’s decision to end their lives is made on … Continue reading

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