My name is Missy Hector. I am a nativeCalifornian, who has recently relocated to the Murrieta, CA, area to be near my son, daughter-in-law, and grandson, while I rebuild my life without Greg. Gregory Parker Yaden, a very proud native Oregonian, died October 13, 2005, at our home in Lake Oswego, OR, with his family at his side. He had been diagnosed with leukemia 12-months earlier
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I am writing to seek your support for critically important end of life choices for terminally ill Californians. As Director of the Congress of California Seniors, I advocate for seniors, including terminally ill seniors and their families. The Congress of California Seniors is strongly supporting the Compassionate Choice Act (AB 374, Berg/Levine) that will expand terminally ill California patients’ end of life rights.
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I am a physician whose practice includes hospice care, pain management and medical ethics. I fully support the right of competent, terminally ill adults to end their lives in a controlled and clinically sound way. I know that a majority of my medical colleagues agrees with me, as demonstrated by a recent national poll
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THE US SUPREME COURT'S recent decision to let stand Oregon's law permitting physician-assisted suicide is sure to fuel an ongoing national debate. Issues of life and death are deeply felt and inspire great passions. It would be wonderful, and unusual, if all.
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Jack Newbold, terminally ill Oregonian speak with New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristoff
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