
Anscombe Bioethics Centre
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The UKโs oldest national research centre in bioethics (est. 1977), engaging in scholarship, public debate, and education. โค
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Safeguards in the #AssistedDyingBill ?? Read more here Anscombe Bioethics Centre politeia.co.uk/wp-content/uplโฆ


See here our full Statement on the Second Reading of the dangerous โ#AssistedDyingBillโ, particularly noting the very unfortunately limited debate and appreciation of the full evidence by Parliamentarians: bioethics.org.uk/news-events/neโฆ โ#AssistedDyingโ (#AssistedSuicide / #Euthanasia)

Analysis by Anscombe Bioethics Centre on the assisted suicide bill. The core problem is that the Bill "would deprive some people of suicide prevention on the basis of their health status." i.e. it is wrong in principle, not just due to the many flaws in the bill as drafted.

โ๏ธโ๏ธ We are pleased to announce that Trudo Lemmens will give the 14th Annual Anscombe Memorial Lecture in Blackfriars, Oxford Hall, speaking on ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ต๐ฉ ๐ข๐ด ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข๐ฑ๐บ: ๐๐ฏ๐ณ๐ข๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ๐ขโ๐ด ๐๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐๐บ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฆ. ๐ Please register here to



โAssisted dyingโ is assisted suicide and/or euthanasia - go.shr.lc/4hFxUWb Anscombe Bioethics Centre

The importance of language. Whatever your views on the Kim Leadbeater MBE MP Bill, we should describe what it would legalise accurately, i.e. assisted suicide. Prof David Jones of Anscombe Bioethics Centre writing for J. of Medical Ethics


David Albert Jones in today's The Times and The Sunday Times debunking the rather odd claim recently made that #AssistedSuicide 'acts as a form of suicide prevention'


The annual Catholic Medical Ethics course for university students, including guest lecturing by our Public Bioethics Fellow Dr Mehmet รiftรงi, will begin next Wednesday from 19:00โ20:00! Details are above. If a student, please e-mail [email protected] to register. If you know


๐ฆ๐บโ๏ธIn light of yesterdayโs Pastoral Letter by Cardinal Nichols, itโs worth noting the resources we have produced to equip all those wanting to write to MPs with informed confidence. The latest such effort by our Director critiques the misplaced reliance on Australia to justify






โSerious failuresโ remain in assisted dying legislation, warns Anscombe Bioethics Centre. Report by Ruth Gledhill thetablet.co.uk/news/serious-fโฆ