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Oregon bill would allow non-physicians to prescribe assisted suicide drugs

Oregon's Senate Bill 1003 would allow physician assistants and nurse practitioners to prescribe assisted suicide drugs in addition to doctors, expanding the scope of the life-ending procedure.

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Leslie Wolfgang

• Feb 20, 2025Feb 20, 2025

15,000 Canadians died in one year while on healthcare waiting lists: report

When the number of Canadians who die while on a waiting list for treatment is combined with the number of euthanasia deaths, the number of deaths is overwhelming. This data does not include deaths from medical error.

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Alex Schadenberg

• Jan 21, 2025Jan 21, 2025

People with disabilities are vastly overrepresented in Canada’s latest assisted suicide figures

In 2023, Canada recorded over 15,300 euthanasia deaths, with disabilities, poverty, and loneliness driving decisions. Assisted suicide represented 4.7 percent of all deaths in Canada last year.

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Alex Schadenberg

• Dec 13, 2024

The fight against euthanasia for the mentally ill in Canada is still far from over

Jonathon Van Maren sits down with Alex Schadenberg of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition to discuss the latest efforts to legalize euthanasia for the mentally ill in Canada, what a future Conservative government might change, and more.

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Aug 21, 2024Aug 21, 2024

Violent suicides in the Netherlands up 35 percent since introduction of euthanasia, expert says

Dutch professor Theo Boer noted that 'euthanasia has quadrupled in twenty years' in the Netherlands, and in some regions of the country '15 percent to 20 percent of the people are dying by euthanasia.'

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Alex Schadenberg

• Sep 29, 2023Sep 29, 2023

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Oregon bill would allow non-physicians to prescribe assisted suicide drugs

15,000 Canadians died in one year while on healthcare waiting lists: report

People with disabilities are vastly overrepresented in Canada’s latest assisted suicide figures

The fight against euthanasia for the mentally ill in Canada is still far from over

Violent suicides in the Netherlands up 35 percent since introduction of euthanasia, expert says