June 25, 2023
Euthanasia advocate Dr Philip Nitschke says VAD laws are working, but don’t go far enough
Euthanasia advocate Dr Philip Nitschke says the death of Lily Thai shows VAD laws are working, but don’t go far enough The death of terminally ill Lily Thai this week shows that voluntary assisted dying works, a euthanasia advocate has said – but there is more work to be done report Mitch Mott and Lauren […]
June 19, 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 of […]
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 50th anniversary celebration of the Dutch Society for a Voluntary End of Life (NVVE). Without hesitation, he stretches out on the black cushions of the Sarco Pod, a futuristic machine some […]
June 3, 2023
June 2023 DeBreather Update – Now Available
The June 2023 Peaceful Pill eHandbook Essentials Update brings important news on the 3rd and latest rendition of the R2D De Breather device. Since 2017, the Inventor of the ReBreather – DeBreather – Richard Avocet – has worked long and hard at making a device that allows for a peaceful and reliable death. June 2023 […]
June 2, 2023
Exit Submission to ‘Independent Review of Compulsory Assessment’
The Victorian Government in Australia is currently undertaking an ‘Independent review of compulsory assessment and treatment criteria and alignment of decision-making laws’. In light of the ‘sectionning’ of former Melbourne Chapter Coordinator, Chris Lovelock, in 2022, Lawrence Reddaway (new Melbourne Coordinator) has made an invaluable submission to this inquiry. As a reminder, Chris Lovelock had […]
May 20, 2023
The Mother Who Changed: A Story of Dementia
The Mother Who Changed: A Story of Dementia by Katie Engelhart in the New York Times Magazine. In October 2017, Diane Norelius stopped answering the phone. Her two daughters called and called. They called Diane’s boyfriend, Denzil Nelson, too. Whenever Denzil picked up, he would only say, “She doesn’t want to talk to you.” […]
May 19, 2023
Late Night Police Welfare Check Visits Update
Following the arrest and charging of Kenneth Law in early May in Ontario Canada, for allegedly selling sodium nitrite online, countless Exit Members & PPeH Subscribers have received these startling (and frankly harassing) police visits. The police visit under the guise of performing a ‘welfare check’. What they are actually doing is using the late/ […]
May 7, 2023
Vermont makes aid-in-dying care available to nonresidents
Vermont makes aid-in-dying care available to nonresidents reports The Connetcicut Mirror. With the stroke of a pen on Tuesday, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott removed the residency requirement for medical aid-in-dying care, making the state the first to do so legislatively. Now an adult with a terminal illness living out-of-state will have the option of consulting […]
