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Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide & End-of-Life CareNEWS OR ANALYSIS

VAD and Telehealth: A Fatal Combination

The Federal Labor Government in Australia is proposing to expand voluntary assisted dying (VAD) via telehealth, allowing patients to choose assisted suicide over a video call without a doctor being physically present. Critics argue that this expansion risks undermining safeguards, especially for vulnerable individuals in rural and remote areas, where mental health services are limited and face-to-face assessments are considered crucial for evaluating patients' motivations and ensuring proper care.

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Michael Quinlan|The Daily Declaration|
Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide & End-of-Life CareAssisted SuicideEuthanasia Assisted Suicide
Human Dignity, Disability & BioethicsNEWS OR ANALYSIS

Don’t Regulate Surrogacy — Abolish It, Says Daughter of Surrogate Mother

Olivia Maurel, born to a surrogate mother and now an opponent of commercial surrogacy, argues for the complete abolition of surrogacy based on her personal experiences of psychological and emotional trauma after discovering her origins. She emphasizes that the surrogacy debate should focus on the rights and experiences of surrogate mothers and children rather than the desires of adults seeking children, highlighting the importance of biological roots and identity for children born through surrogacy.

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Michael Cook|The Daily Declaration|
Human Dignity, Disability & BioethicsSurrogacy
Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide & End-of-Life CareNEWS OR ANALYSIS

UK MPs Reject Assisted Suicide — And Dignity in Dying’s Dark History Explains Why They Were Right

Before it was ‘Dignity in Dying’, the euthanasia lobby was founded by a medical eugenicist who called the sick a “useless burden”. That dark history didn't disappear — it was just rebranded.

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Mike Judge|The Daily Declaration|
Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide & End-of-Life CareAssisted SuicideEuthanasia Assisted Suicide
Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide & End-of-Life CareNEWS OR ANALYSIS

Big Win Against the Pro-Death Lobby: UK Parliament Rejects Assisted Suicide Bill

The UK Parliament rejected the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill in the House of Commons by a vote of 286 to 270 after a five-hour debate, with some Labour MPs opposing the bill. Critics warned that the bill could lead to euthanasia being extended beyond terminally ill patients, posing risks to vulnerable groups such as the disabled, mentally ill, and victims of domestic abuse, while supporters highlighted concerns about the bill's eligibility criteria and potential coercion.

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Bill Muehlenberg|The Daily Declaration|
Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide & End-of-Life CareAssisted SuicideEuthanasia Assisted Suicide