…Y comment on Section 14 (c) NPRM(11/12/21) Submitted public comment for CMS-3409-NC re organ transplant discrimination (1/31/22) Submitted CDC Opioid Guideline Comment (4/11/22) NDY also signed onto 15 policy letters and position statements initiated by other organizations during the reporting year. Conference, Workshop & Other Training Presentations: Not Dead Yet provided 14 video training presentations, workshops, university guest lectures and w…
…08. NDY is governed by a national Board of Directors and employed four full- or part-time staff members, a President/CEO, Assistant Director/Policy Analyst, Director of Minority Outreach and New England Regional Director. Publications: During the reporting year, NDY published 51 blog entries conveying a disability rights perspective on topics related to assisted suicide, euthanasia, medical ethics, third party decisions to withhold life-sustaining…
…d Against People with Disabilities – The Council on Quality and Leadership. The Council on Quality and Leadership. Retrieved 3 October 2022, from https://www.c-q-l.org/resources/articles/most-people-are-prejudiced-against-people-with-disabilities/. …
…e.com/2022/12/11/metro/lawmakers-citing-new-momentum-plan-reintroduce-right-to-die-bill-january/#bgmp-comments Sidebar: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/12/11/metro/voices-right-die-debate/ Not Dead Yet’s John Kelly was included in the voices featured in the sidebar article. Here is the excerpt reflecting some of John’s perspective: Disability-rights advocate John Kelly, who lives in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood, is director of Second Thoughts Mas…
…ow a policy of assisted suicide increases that risk even more. All sources used and mentioned in this episode can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TQQcdHLT4DIRqvZlE3cd8c_Y81lFx60OuYSuSP2GMIQ/edit?usp=sharing Follow Jen Insight @jen_insight on Twitter and Instagram and @jeninsight on YouTube. Follow the Autistic Self Advocacy Network @autselfadvocacy on Twitter and @autisticselfadvocacy on Instagram. Unfortunately the transcript f…
