Living and Dying Well

Providing research and analysis of the evidence surrounding the 'assisted dying' debate. We aim to present readers with reliable information on which to form their own views.

News

13th September

Jonathan Sumption - I support assisted dying, but I’m not surprised this bill failed


The Telegraph

9th September

Kemi Badenoch - Assisted dying bill won’t protect the most vulnerable


The Telegraph

3rd September

Government admits disabled people may face ‘subtle pressure’ to choose an assisted death, if bill passes


Disability News Service

2nd September

More than 150 North East health figures urge MPs to block assisted dying bill


Chronicle Live

1st September

A contested principle fatally weakened by bad design, bad faith and a lack of safeguards, it needs to go


ConservativeHome

1st September

How to really help vulnerable people - Labour will not want to be remembered as the party of assisted suicide, rather than the helping hand.


The Critic

1st September

Assisted dying impact assessment contains ‘critical statistical blind-spots’, MPs warned


Parliament News

31st August

Fix NHS before legalising assisted dying, say voters


The Telegraph

25th August

As a doctor, I say this: before we even consider assisted dying, fix how we care for the most vulnerable


The Guardian

14th August

Disability campaigners call for Burnham to delay assisted dying bill


BBC

29th July

Fix palliative care before assisted dying debate, says PM


BBC

23rd July

Why assisted dying failed 


The Critic

9th of July

Without inquests, wrongful assisted deaths may slip through the net


The Times

1st of July

Legalise assisted dying and you shift how society views illness


ConservativeHome

30th of June

The assisted dying era begins – what now for palliative care?


The BMJ

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