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October 2020
End of Life Washington Annual Meeting
While we can’t meet in person this year, we are preparing an exciting and enriching virtual program. RSVP at www.endoflifewa.org/annualmeeting for our online gathering. Join us to hear updates about End of Life Washington and how we envision our way forward. Our guest speakers: State Representative Skyler Rude, 16th Legislative District and Board President of Death with Dignity National Center, George Eighmey, J.D. will share about state and national legislation and next steps.
Find out more »November 2020
Une Bonne Mort
A two day online conference for those the caring for the living, the dying and the dead. Registration, schedule and speaker information at www.unebonnemort.life
Find out more »Facing Death with Dignity, Hope, and Healing
Jim deMaine with Katy Sewall (livestream) Is it possible to have a good death, free from unnecessary pain and trauma? What if our final days were designed to bring about reconciliation and release? Dr. Jim deMaine joins us for this virtual conversation with writer Katy Sewall to consider these questions, drawing from his book Facing Death: Finding Dignity, Hope, and Healing at the End, a memoir about helping patients plan for a more peaceful, healing death. He shares stories from his…
Find out more »Right to Care Town Hall
The ACLU of Washington partners with our allies to present a special town hall on the future of health care in Washington state, including stories from patients and providers on access to reproductive services and end-of-life care. Learn more about religious-secular hospital affiliations, current legal issues, and proposed legislative solutions. End of Life Washington will be represented on the panel by Dr. Wayne Dodge, Volunteer Medical Advisor, and Cassandra Sutherland, Client Services Manager. Moderated by ACLU Health Care and Liberty…
Find out more »August 2021
AIMS V DEA: A Webinar & Fundraiser to Allow Psilocybin Therapy for Patients with Advanced Illness
Medical research demonstrates the powerful therapeutic uses of psilocybin in the treatment of anxiety and depression associated with terminal illness. The state and federal “Right to Try” (RTT) acts are intended to allow terminally ill patients access to drugs still in investigational stages, recognizing that such patients do not have the luxury of time to await the slow process of new drug approval. Psilocybin qualifies as such a drug and all other requirements. DEA has refused to accommodate RTT denying Sunil Aggarwal,…
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