"End of life"

Citizens’ Convention, 8thSession: Confused Voting on the Conditions for Active Assistance in Dying

Citizens’ Convention, 8thSession: Confused Voting on the Conditions for Active Assistance in Dying

A majority voted for active assistance in dying, but the votes did not however reveal any clear trend on the application methods and access criteria.
Belgium: 2 New Cases of Euthanasia for Psychiatric Disorders are Causing Controversy

Belgium: 2 New Cases of Euthanasia for Psychiatric Disorders are Causing Controversy

20 years after the adoption of the law legalising euthanasia in Belgium, two new painful cases of euthanasia for psychiatric reasons are being widely publicised in the media. Once again, they corroborate, the abuse of euthanasia in that State.
Citizens’ Convention 7th Session: Proposals for Improvement of the Accompaniment of the End of Life

Citizens’ Convention 7th Session: Proposals for Improvement of the Accompaniment of the End of Life

Following a presentation on discernment and psychiatric disorders, the Citizens' Convention on the end of life continued its work during this 7th session from 3rd to 5th March.
Citizens’ Convention 5th Session:  From Sedation to the Debate on Active Assistance in Dying

Citizens’ Convention 5th Session: From Sedation to the Debate on Active Assistance in Dying

The Citizens' Convention on the end of life convened from Friday 3rd till Sunday 5th February, for its fifth weekend.
Parliamentary Mission on the End of Life: Alliance VITA Auditioned

Parliamentary Mission on the End of Life: Alliance VITA Auditioned

On 30th January 2023, several Alliance VITA representatives were auditioned by the parliamentary evaluation mission for the French National Assembly on the Claeys-Leonetti law.
Feedback from the 4th Session of the Citizens’ Convention

Feedback from the 4th Session of the Citizens’ Convention

The members of the Citizens' Convention reconvened between Friday 20th and Sunday 22nd January, for the second session of the deliberation phase.