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Compassion & Choices

We're an organization dedicated to improving care, expanding options and empowering everyone to chart their end-of-life journey.

Compassion & Choices

We're an organization dedicated to improving care, expanding options and empowering everyone to chart their end-of-life journey.

Learn what’s happening in your state. End-of-life planning resources
Learn what’s happening in your state. End-of-life planning resources

Compassion & Choices is celebrating the contributions of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community with four videos describing our work to improve end-of-life care for all.

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Nevada Medical Aid-in-Dying Bill Clears Assembly  

Dying Mom, Supporters Urge Governor Lombardo to Sign End of Life Options ActA dying Las Vegas mother, and families of loved ones who suffer...

Medida de Ayuda Médica de Morir es Aprobada por Asamblea de Nevada  

Medida de Ayuda Médica de Morir es Aprobada por Asamblea de NevadaUna madre de Las Vegas que se está muriendo, así com...

Delaware House Committee Passes Medical Aid-in-Dying Bill; HB 140 Now Moves to Full House Debate  

The Ron Silverio/Heather Block Delaware End of Life Options Act (HB140), which would permit medical aid in dying for terminally ill adults in De...

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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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