EndOfLifeIreland
@EndOfLifeIE
Supporting Voluntary Assisted Dying for Ireland. See WFRtD conference 2024 presentations on our YouTube Channel
What you need to know about #VoluntaryAssistedDying thanks to Dr Mark Murphy and doctors at maid.ie for supporting #PatientChoice @IDsMAiD1 @dignityindying @MDMDmydecision @WFRtDS @drbosheaGP @IMT_latest @VirginMediaIE @MiriamOCal @RTE_PrimeTime @IrishHospice
How will Voluntary Assisted Dying work in Ireland, after legislation? What is the model of care? Watch this: youtu.be/k19xlPOto4A #VAD #MAiD #assisteddying
No clarity in government as to next steps. An issue to be led by Dept.of Justice or Health. Will Taoiseach @MichealMartinTD please advise? Dying people really don't have time to wait or waste. @IDsMAiD1 @IMT_latest @rtenews theguardian.com/society/2025/j…
The Joint Committee on Assisted Dying published its final report today, making 38 recommendations. In the next few weeks, I will bring a Bill to the floor of the Dáil reflecting the report's recommendations. #DyingWithDignity #AssistedDying
Important global conversations. #Dementia #Alzheimers #LivedExperience
Enjoyed this chat with Peter Warren about #death #AssistedDying #PPI #PalliativeCare #choice @ihartigan @KimTully10 @rochfordbrennan @EndOfLifeIE @AlzheimerEurope @alzheimersocirl @AIIHPC Life after a #dementia diagnosis. youtu.be/jftBCBupgcM?si… via @YouTube
MEDICAL ETHICS Tony Hope - Chapter 2 Euthanasia: good medical practice or murder? ' It is perverse to seek a sense of moral purity when this is gained at the expense of the suffering of others.' #VoluntaryAssistedDying #MAiD
Prof John Kennedy @CancerInstIRE ‘Achieving the status of an internationally designated and recognised comprehensive cancer centre is the result of years of work by dedicated and committed staff.’
UK MPs vote in favour of assisted dying bill via @RTENews rte.ie/news/uk/2025/0…
How it could and should be in Ireland 🇮🇪 Progressing legislation for #AssistedDying must not continue to be ignored and delayed.
And then it happened. Calmly, quickly, with dignity. In a room full of love, with smiles on their faces and without any pain. Beautiful ❤️ #Choice #VoluntaryAssistedDying #VAD #MAiD And then it happened. theguardian.com/australia-news…
“I saw the good care there was — brilliant care, kindness and compassion, and medications to help.” “For most people you can keep the pain controlled, hopefully the nausea. But there are people for whom nothing will touch the pain, and they are ready to go.”
“I just don’t want to be forced to suffer at the end of my life. I love life, I don’t want to die, but I want a good death — we all do.” Celia, who worked as a district nurse and then hospice nurse has treatable but not curable breast cancer. express.co.uk/news/uk/206796…
To witness a 91-year-old person writhing, squirming and thrashing around tearing at their clothes for days — seemingly without end and crying out for their mother to come and help them — is beyond any sort of heartbreaking that you can imagine.
"I would hope that MPs vote not only with their consciences but also make it their business to sit next to a person who is at the end of life" Jasper Conran standard.co.uk/comment/shirle…
FRANCE: French MPs have voted to allow some people in the last stages of a terminal illness the right to assisted dying.The bill was approved by 305 votes to 199. If passed, France would become the eighth country in Europe to legalise #AssistedDying. theguardian.com/world/2025/may…