…sions, the responsible thing to do is add a public service announcement to online and home entertainment releases at the beginning of the film.” The public service announcement recommended by the disability organizations is Live On. Disabled Lives Are Worth Living, produced by the Center for Disability Rights in Rochester, New York. Disability protests of Me Before You received substantial press coverage in late May and June. Members of Not Dead Y…
…sions, the responsible thing to do is add a public service announcement to online and home entertainment releases at the beginning of the film.” The public service announcement recommended by the disability organizations is Live On. Disabled Lives Are Worth Living, produced by the Center for Disability Rights in Rochester, New York. Disability protests of Me Before You received substantial press coverage in late May and June. Members of Not Dead Y…
…Summary of NDY’s Statement is below. October 19 is the deadline for formal online submissions to the panel, but “Issue Book” submissions to the panel can be made until November 1st, by going to the panel’s web portal. Statement of Not Dead Yet (USA) to Canadian Panel on Carter Case Decision Executive Summary Not Dead Yet is a national, grassroots disability rights group that opposes legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia as deadly forms o…
…n the request for assisted suicide and death for each person. However, the online state reports do not reveal how many people outlived the 180-day prediction. Instead, the reports give that year’s median and range of the number of days between the request for a lethal prescription and death. This is on page 7 of the 2015 annual report. In 2015, at least one person lived 517 days; across all years, the longest reported duration between the request…
…been extended to November 13. More information and a portal for submitting online comments is here. Not Dead Yet submitted two sets of comments, one addressing abuses in health care decision-making by surrogates and providers, the other addressing abuses in states that have legalized assisted suicide. NDY introduced lengthy comments on health care decision-making as follows: A couple of weeks ago, Not Dead Yet was contacted by two sisters who are…
