April 1, 2022
Oregon ends residency rule for medically assisted suicide
Associated Press, GENE JOHNSON
Oregon ends residency rule for medically assisted suicide and so will no longer require people to be residents of the state to use its law allowing terminally ill people to receive lethal medication, after a lawsuit challenged the requirement as unconstitutional, reports Associated Press. In a settlement filed in U.S. District Court in Portland on […]
April 1, 2022
New Essentials Edition – Soon to be Published
In the coming months, Exit will publish complete re-write of the existing Peaceful Pill eHandbook. This is the first complete overhaul of the book since it was originally published online in 2008. The aim is to condense 554 pages to < 200 pages: succinctly, clearly and with gusto. Existing subscribers will have their subscriptions automatically […]
March 29, 2022
Arizona sisters who died by assisted suicide in Switzerland were ‘tired of life’
The Arizona sisters who died by assisted suicide in Switzerland were ‘tired of life’ reports The Independent. Sisters Lila Ammouri and Susan Frazier decided to end their lives at a Swiss assisted dying clinic after becoming “tired of life”, according to an advocate who was advising them. Dr Ammouri, a palliative care doctor aged 54, […]
March 29, 2022
DEATH POD I invented a ‘suicide machine’ – and I might even use it one day
THE inventor of a controversial suicide pod says ‘DEATH POD I invented a ‘suicide machine’ – and I might even use it one day’. “Dr Death” – real name Dr Philip Nitschke – made headlines last year after claiming his Sarco capsule could be used in Switzerland from 2022, allowing those who are seriously sick […]
March 27, 2022
Joint Statement Exit-Pegasos – Sisters Dr Lila Ammouri & Susan Frazier
Sisters Lila Ammouri 54, and Susan Frazier 49, from Arizona, US travelled to Basel Switzerland and died at the Pegasos clinic in Liestal on February 11, 2022. The sisters were members of Exit International, having joined the organization in October 2020. They subsequently joined Pegasos in March 2021. They sought information from Exit on ending their […]
March 26, 2022
Doctor & Nurse Sisters die in Switzerland
EXCLUSIVE: Doctor & Nurse Sisters die in Switzerland Arizona sisters Dr. Lila Ammouri, 54, and nurse Susan Frazier, 49, were originally slated to end their lives at a Swiss assisted suicide clinic in August 2021 The sisters had spoken with Exit International, back in October 2020 to learn how they could kill themselves. After being warned […]
March 25, 2022
Annah Faulkner’s Final Days
I only knew her a short time but I am honoured to provide some insight into Annah Faulkner’s Final Days. It didn’t take Annah and I long to feel like we had known each other all our life as we shared precious time laughing, eating, drinking, chatting about our early lives, the trials & tribulations […]
March 20, 2022
Acclaimed Writer Annah Faulkner Leaves Literary Suicide Note
Acclaimed Writer Annah Faulkner Leaves Literary Suicide Note Annah Faulkner’s final non-fiction writing in the form of her suicide note is poignant, thought-provoking, life-affirming and tragic. It tells of a plea for the rational elderly to be better understood and respected in their end-of-life decision making. To read Annah Faulkner is to understand the work […]
