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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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Vermont Senate Hearings on Physician Assisted Suicide

March 14, 2012 by Administrators

Five of the six members of True Dignity’s board joined hundreds of people at the Vermont State House this morning for the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on physician assisted suicide (PAS). We estimate that people opposing PAS outnumbered the proponents by at least 3 to 1.   We heard strong testimony in opposition to the bill from the Vermont Alliance for Ethical … [Read more...] about Vermont Senate Hearings on Physician Assisted Suicide

Video: Why I’m for True Dignity: Carolyn McMurray

March 14, 2012 by Administrators

Why I'm for True Dignity: Carolyn McMurray Carolyn McMurray of Arlington   Used with Permission-- Video Edited and Produced compliments of Crossworks Productions. crossworks@mac.com … [Read more...] about Video: Why I’m for True Dignity: Carolyn McMurray

Vermont Medical Society Opposes Assisted Suicide Bill

March 13, 2012 by Administrators

Below in italics is a widely publicized AP News piece that True Dignity found at http://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/usatoday/article/38786155?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Frontpage|s. Tuesday, March 13, 2012 1:31 PM EST MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - A top official with the Vermont Medical Society says the doctors' group opposes a bill to allow doctors help terminally ill patients … [Read more...] about Vermont Medical Society Opposes Assisted Suicide Bill

The Hearing is from 9AM to Noon Tomorrow: How to Get to the Statehouse

March 13, 2012 by Administrators

The address of the Vermont Statehouse is 115 State Street, Montpelier. Take Exit 8 from I 89. Merge onto Memorial Dr. Turn left on Bailey Street, then right on State Street. The opponents of assisted suicide will be wearing yellow stickers proclaiming that the oppose physician assisted suicide or doctor prescribed death. Please take a sticker and get directions to the … [Read more...] about The Hearing is from 9AM to Noon Tomorrow: How to Get to the Statehouse

A Second Urgent Warning

March 11, 2012 by Administrators

We have now heard that at least one person who received the Zogby phone poll telephone call refused to answer any questions.  That means one person who opposes assisted suicide failed to be counted.   Please, if you get the call, take the survey. Just refuse to give your religion or answer the question about how many times you attend services each week.   There are … [Read more...] about A Second Urgent Warning

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