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A briefing paper put together by the UK coalition of disabled people on assisted dying/suicide bill that will shortly be debated in Parliament to send to your MP or to medical professionals or to read for yourself.

Link here:
dpac.uk.net/2024/10/choi...
Choice at the End of Life bill - briefing from UK DDPO CRDP Monitoring Coalition - DPAC
We are a secular, human rights network of organisations run and controlled by Deaf and Disabled people (DDPOs) from across the UK. We monitor and campaign for
dpac.uk.net
November 17, 2024 at 3:15 AM
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A string of disabled people’s organisations and disabled activists have delivered powerful statements opposing a bill that would legalise assisted suicide, just two weeks before it is due to be debated and voted on by MPs.
Warning for MPs set to vote on assisted suicide: ‘Please do not sleepwalk into something you will regret’
A string of disabled people’s organisations and disabled activists have delivered powerful statements opposing a bill that would legalise assisted suicide, just two weeks before it is due to be deb…
buff.ly
November 16, 2024 at 8:05 AM
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Relatives of disabled people whose deaths were caused by the Department for Work and Pensions have welcomed the decision by a committee of MPs to relaunch an inquiry into the department’s years of safeguarding failures.
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MPs reopen inquiry into DWP safeguarding failures that led to countless deaths
Relatives of disabled people whose deaths were caused by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have welcomed the decision by a committee of MPs to relaunch an inquiry into the department’s yea…
buff.ly
November 16, 2024 at 8:17 AM