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Compassion & Choices

We work to improve care, expand options and empower everyone to chart their end-of-life journey.

Compassion & Choices

We work to improve care, expand options and empower everyone to chart their end-of-life journey.

Learn what’s happening in your state. Explore our end-of-life planning resources.
Learn what’s happening in your state. Explore our end-of-life planning resources.

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Latest News

Documentary About California End of Life Option Act, "Last Flight Home," Nominated for Emmy  

Last Flight Home Director, Ondi Timoner, with her dad, Eli TimonerCompassion & Choices congratulates Ondi Timoner and the team behind MTV Do...

Documental sobre Ley de Opción para el Fin de Vida de California, LAST FLIGHT HOME, Nominado para el Emmy  

Nominación Coincide Con los Ataques Legales para Revocar Leyes de Ayuda Médica para Morir de California y D.C.LAST FLIGHT HOME Dir...

Oregon Governor Signs Law Making It 2nd State to Remove Medical Aid-in-Dying Residency Mandate  

Dr. GideonseCompassion & Choices Action Network and advocates across Oregon are praising Governor Tina Kotek for signing bipartisan legislat...

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Stories

Elaine Saunders sits in a chair with her hands folded in her lap wearing a black sweater and a black hat

Elaine S. Saunders  

Elaine S. Saunders is the Chair of the Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Day Care Center Advisory Council, based in Washington, DC. As part of its goals, the Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Day Care Center has the ultimate objective to make a joyful, improved, and quality-driven life for all of its senior citizen clients.

“Protect your legacy. Get your affairs in order. Make a plan and share it with your loved ones–I have.”

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Roger Kligler seated at a microphone

Roger Kligler, M.D.  

A long-time advocate for medical aid in dying, Roger Kligler is a retired physician in Falmouth, MA, living with prostate cancer.

“I want this option to be clearly authorized in Massachusetts in my lifetime—for me, for you, for everyone.”

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