200,000!
Thank you to everyone for signing and sharing the Dignity in Dying petition.
Next stop Westminster #YesToDignity

200,000 voices for choice!

Thanks to everyone backing a more compassionate law. #YesToDignity

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Daily Express assisted dying petition surges to top of MPs' list as debate looms express.co.uk/news/uk/189029…

Daily Express: 200,000 demand Dame Esther ges her dying wish #TomorrowsPapersToday

No dying person should be forced to suffer against their wishes.

The public is clamouring for change. Now Parliament must listen.

#YesToDignity

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There’s still time to sign… petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6535…

🎉 Our Daily Express and Dignity in Dying petition with Dame Esther Rantzen has passed 200,000 signatures. Next stop Downing Street and then Westminster Hall!

200,000 voices for choice!

Thanks to everyone backing a more compassionate law. #YesToDignity

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'Safeguarded access to end-of-life choice is, like reproductive choice, increasingly the hallmark of a progressive society, underpinned by compassion, personal choice and safety.' A great letter from @Sarah_Wootton, CEO of @DignityInDying, in The Observer
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My letter in The Observer ⬇️

Concerns about how to introduce assisted dying safely must be a motivator to get law change right, not a reason to persist with an unsafe, unjust and cruel blanket ban.

#YesToDignity

'For every day that passes until we reform our law, 17 people will suffer as they die.'

Prue says she wants to die 'at home, free of pain.'

#YesToDignity
news.sky.com/story/dame-pru…

'He put the cup down and sang.

“I got my toes in the water, ass in the sand Not a worry in the world, a cold beer in my hand Life is good today Life is good today.”

Then he fell asleep.'

apnews.com/article/medica…

'I'm dying, you're not': Those terminally ill ask more states to legalize physician-assisted death apnews.com/article/medica…

“Medical aid in dying is not me choosing to die. I am going to die. But it is my way of having a little bit more control over what it looks like in the end.”

People want a better, safer, kinder law for dying people.
independent.co.uk/news/world/ame…

“If The Economist had a vote, it would be unequivocally in favour.”

#YesToDignity Dignity in Dying

‘I’ve had the most wonderful life, and I just don’t want the end of it to be awful’

Dame Prue Leith, patron of Dignity in Dying told @emmabarnett about why she thinks we need to think more about dying. ⬇️

“It was a good death. I’ll defend his right to do it – and my helping him – until the end.”

Barbara's husband Adrian had an assisted death.

Every dying person should have the choice of a death as calm as Adrian’s. But no one should have to travel hundreds of miles to do so.

BREAKING: President Macron has launched the new French end-of-life care bill, branded as “the biggest societal reform of his second term”. It combines + 1.1 billion € funding for palliative care, as well as assisted dying for terminally ill and mentally competent adults.