Menu
About Us
Our Issues
Resources
News & Events
Take Action
Donate
More Ways to Give
Planned Giving
Donor Privacy Policy
flag_circle
Our Mission
Compassion & Choices improves care, expands options and empowers everyone to chart their end-of-life journey.
attach_money
Financial Info
Access our annual and financial reports and trusted charitable ratings.
people
Leadership, Board & Committees
Meet our Senior Leadership and esteemed Board and Committee members
build
Our Work
Compassion & Choices is the nation’s oldest, largest and most active nonprofit working to improve care, expand options and empower everyone to chart their end-of-life journey.
About Us Continued
Federal Advocacy
State Advocacy
Legal Advocacy
Community Engagement
Medical Engagement and Education
people
Healthcare Equity at the End of Life
Compassion & Choices is working in partnership with our Leadership Councils and partner organizations to address inequities in end-of-life care and planning.
psychology
Dementia End-of-Life Care
We're working to transform how people die with dementia to ensure people are aware, empowered and supported in getting the care they want – or do not want – should dementia take hold.
home
Medical Aid in Dying
Compassion & Choices is leading efforts to authorize, implement and defend medical aid in dying so all terminally ill people who are eligible will have access to the full range of end-of-life care options.
block
Voluntarily Stop Eating and Drinking
Compassion & Choices is working to raise awareness about the option of voluntarily stopping eating and drinking.
Our Issues Continued
Telehealth
Palliative Sedation
Palliative Care
Hospice Care
Advance Care Planning
Unwanted Medical Treatment
Refusals to Provide Care
build
Tools to Finish Strong
Access all of our end-of-life planning tools to Finish Strong
group
End of Life Consultation Services
Our End-of-Life Consultation Program (EOLC) provides confidential, nonjudgmental, professional support around end-of-life planning, anywhere in the country.
fact_check
Materials
Everything we do at Compassion & Choices is about empowering patients to claim their voice and agency in end-of-life care.
medical_information
Resources for Clinicians
We partner with providers across the country to create and distribute training and resources for clinicians.
Resources Continued
Doc-to-Doc Consultation Services
Recursos en Español
See All Resources
newspaper
News
View the latest news and announcements from Compassion & Choices
record_voice_over
Stories
Read stories and testimonials from our advocates around the country.
event
Events & Webinars
See what's happening soon and sign up for an event near you.
video_camera_front
Past Webinar Archive
Join our webinar series as we invite medical and health experts, end-of-life professionals, policy makers and story tellers to give you the information you need to navigate your care preferences for the end of life.
News & Events Continued
Annual Reports
Magazine
Newsletters
Signature Event
Signature Song
redeem
Donate
Join donors from across the country by making a tax-deductible contribution today!
volunteer_activism
Volunteer
Find direction, training and materials that engage volunteers to be part of the Volunteer Advocacy Network
contacts
Contact Your Legislator
Your calls and letters will show lawmakers how deeply their constituents want medical aid in dying in their state.
co_present
Share Your Story
The power of personal stories to inspire and drive change is undeniable. Everyone has a story and we want to hear your voice.
Take Action Continued
Leave A Legacy
Plan Your End of Life Care
Advocate Virtually
Go
Go
About Us
keyboard_arrow_down
attach_money
Financial Info
Access our annual and financial reports and trusted charitable ratings.
people
Leadership, Board & Committees
Meet our Senior Leadership and esteemed Board and Committee members
flag_circle
Our Mission
Compassion & Choices improves care, expands options and empowers everyone to chart their end-of-life journey.
build
Our Work
Compassion & Choices is the nation’s oldest, largest and most active nonprofit working to improve care, expand options and empower everyone to chart their end-of-life journey.
About Us Continued
Community Engagement
Federal Advocacy
Legal Advocacy
Medical Engagement and Education
State Advocacy
Resources
keyboard_arrow_down
group
End of Life Consultation Services
Our End-of-Life Consultation Program (EOLC) provides confidential, nonjudgmental, professional support around end-of-life planning, anywhere in the country.
fact_check
Materials
Everything we do at Compassion & Choices is about empowering patients to claim their voice and agency in end-of-life care.
medical_information
Resources for Clinicians
We partner with providers across the country to create and distribute training and resources for clinicians.
build
Tools to Finish Strong
Access all of our end-of-life planning tools to Finish Strong
Resources Continued
Doc-to-Doc Consultation Services
Recursos en Español
See All Resources
News & Events
keyboard_arrow_down
event
Events & Webinars
See what's happening soon and sign up for an event near you.
newspaper
News
View the latest news and announcements from Compassion & Choices
video_camera_front
Past Webinar Archive
Join our webinar series as we invite medical and health experts, end-of-life professionals, policy makers and story tellers to give you the information you need to navigate your care preferences for the end of life.
record_voice_over
Stories
Read stories and testimonials from our advocates around the country.
News & Events Continued
Annual Reports
Magazine
Newsletters
Signature Event
Signature Song
Take Action
keyboard_arrow_down
contacts
Contact Your Legislator
Your calls and letters will show lawmakers how deeply their constituents want medical aid in dying in their state.
redeem
Donate
Join donors from across the country by making a tax-deductible contribution today!
co_present
Share Your Story
The power of personal stories to inspire and drive change is undeniable. Everyone has a story and we want to hear your voice.
volunteer_activism
Volunteer
Find direction, training and materials that engage volunteers to be part of the Volunteer Advocacy Network
Take Action Continued
Advocate Virtually
Leave A Legacy
Plan Your End of Life Care
Our Issues
keyboard_arrow_down
psychology
Dementia End-of-Life Care
We're working to transform how people die with dementia to ensure people are aware, empowered and supported in getting the care they want – or do not want – should dementia take hold.
people
Healthcare Equity at the End of Life
Compassion & Choices is working in partnership with our Leadership Councils and partner organizations to address inequities in end-of-life care and planning.
home
Medical Aid in Dying
Compassion & Choices is leading efforts to authorize, implement and defend medical aid in dying so all terminally ill people who are eligible will have access to the full range of end-of-life care options.
block
Voluntarily Stop Eating and Drinking
Compassion & Choices is working to raise awareness about the option of voluntarily stopping eating and drinking.
Our Issues Continued
Advance Care Planning
Hospice Care
Palliative Care
Palliative Sedation
Refusals to Provide Care
Telehealth
Unwanted Medical Treatment
Donate
Latest News in New York
Latest News
Paulin & Hoylman-Sigal Encabezan Conmemoración del Día de las Madres para Instar a Legisladores Estatales a Aprobar el Medical Aid in Dying Act de Nueva York Antes de que Termine la Sesión de Junio
May 10, 2023
Madres Comparten Historias Dolorosas sobre la Muerte de sus Hijas; Hijos Hablan de la Muerte de sus MadresLa presidenta del Comité de Sal...
Paulin & Hoylman-Sigal Lead Mother’s Day Commemoration for State Legislators, Urging their Colleagues to Help Pass New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act By June End of Session
May 10, 2023
Assembly Health Committee Chairwoman Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) and Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal (D-Manhattan) hosted a Mother’s Day Commemo...
Compassion & Choices and the Team Behind Award-Winning Documentary LAST FLIGHT HOME Present National Screening Tour in Support of Legislative Efforts to Improve End-of-Life Care Options
May 10, 2023
LAST FLIGHT HOME director Ondi TimonerCompassion & Choices Thursday announced it would collaborate with Interloper Films, the team behind MT...
Paulin, Hoylman-Sigal y Defensores Intensifican Esfuerzos para que se Apruebe Medida de Ayuda Médica para Morir de Nueva York antes de Junio
May 8, 2023
Defensores Marcharon desde Oficinas Legislativas (LOB) hasta el Capitolio para Honrar a las Personas que Murieron Defendiendo esta Opción...
Paulin, Hoylman-Sigal, Advocates Intensify Efforts to Pass New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act By June
Apr 24, 2023
Nearly 80 Co-Sponsors Push for Legislative Action Before End of Session Assembly Health Committee Chairwoman Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) and Sena...
Paulin, Hoylman-Sigal y Defensores Intensifican Esfuerzos para Aprobar Medida de Ayuda Médica para Morir de Nueva York antes de Junio
Apr 24, 2023
Casi 80 Co patrocinadores Impulsan una Acción Legislativa Antes del Final de la SesiónLa Presidenta del Comité de Salud de ...
More News
Top
