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Suicide is never death with dignity, and assisted suicide legislation threatens true patient choices at the end of life.

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Press Conference for Signing of Assisted Suicide bill

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Amongst the celebratory atmosphere of the bill signing, opponents of assisted suicide stood somber witness for the Vermonters who oppose this horrible bill. Gov. Shumlin signed this piece of "legislative malpractice" today around 2:15. Opponents spoke to numerous media outlets ranging from WAMC in Albany and the Associated Press. Answering questions about our grave … [Read more...] about Press Conference for Signing of Assisted Suicide bill

VAEH to expand efforts as Governor signs S.77

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Vermont Alliance for Ethical Healthcare Monday, May 20, 2013 The Vermont Alliance for Ethical Healthcare announced today that the organization will expand their efforts to include offering help to those who are feeling coerced or pressured into requesting lethal drugs underVermont’s new physician-assisted suicide law. Governor Peter Shumlin is scheduled to sign S.77 on … [Read more...] about VAEH to expand efforts as Governor signs S.77

Dangers of the Assisted Suicide Bill That Governor Shumlin Plans to Sign Today

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Below in italics is a letter to the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus written by  Representative Anne Donohue of Northfield, who fought valiantly but without success against the terrible bill Governor Shumlin will sign today.  You can read it online at http://www.timesargus.com/article/20130517/OPINION02/705179982. Not what Vermont needs May 17,2013 Wake up, Dorothy. You’re not … [Read more...] about Dangers of the Assisted Suicide Bill That Governor Shumlin Plans to Sign Today

Alert! Governor Shumlin on VT Edition Tomorrow at Noon: Tell Him Vermonters Do Not Want Him to Sign the Assisted Suicide Bill

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To express your disapproval of VT governor Peter Shumlin's announced decision to sign the assisted suicide bill tomorrow at 2 pm in his office in the State House, go to: http://digital.vpr.net/post/governor-shumlin-reflects-legislative-session There is a form for questions and comments after the blurb about his appearance on VT Edition tomorrow at noon. … [Read more...] about Alert! Governor Shumlin on VT Edition Tomorrow at Noon: Tell Him Vermonters Do Not Want Him to Sign the Assisted Suicide Bill

True Dignity VT: Press Release on New Abuse Hotline

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Watchdog Group Launches Hotline True Dignity Vermont   has launched an abuse hotline in response to the recently-passed bill that will allow Vermont physicians to prescribe lethal drugs  to terminally ill patients. Individuals  who  suspect patients of being unduly influenced to request or ingest lethal drugs, or of being given such drugs against their will, can report such … [Read more...] about True Dignity VT: Press Release on New Abuse Hotline