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Press Alt+1 for screen-reader mode, Alt+0 to cancelAccessibility Screen-Reader Guide, Feedback, and Issue Reporting * About Us OUR MISSION, VISION AND STRATEGIC PLAN Learn more about us and our long-term objectives for FY24-FY28. LEADERSHIP, BOARD & COMMITTEES Meet our Senior Leadership and esteemed Board and Committee members. FINANCIAL INFO Access our annual and financial reports and trusted charitable ratings. ABOUT US CONTINUED Federal Advocacy State Advocacy Legal Advocacy Community Engagement Medical Engagement and Education Contact Us * Our Issues 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. 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. 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. NATIONAL EMERGENCY & PALLIATIVE MEDICINE INITIATIVE We will transform care by advancing and promoting the integration of palliative care in emergency settings. OUR ISSUES CONTINUED Voluntarily Stop Eating and Drinking Palliative Sedation Palliative Care Hospice Care Advance Care Planning Unwanted Medical Treatment Refusals to Provide Care * Resources TOOLS TO FINISH STRONG Access all of our end-of-life planning tools to Finish Strong 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. LIVING (AND DYING) WITH DEMENTIA Whether you are experiencing symptoms, received a diagnosis, or care about someone with dementia, it is important to understand what to expect and how to plan RESOURCES FOR CLINICIANS We partner with providers across the country to create and distribute training and resources for clinicians. RESOURCES CONTINUED Materials Doc-to-Doc Consultation Services Recursos en Español See All Resources * News & Events NEWS View the latest news and announcements from Compassion & Choices STORIES Read stories and testimonials from our advocates around the country. EVENTS & WEBINARS See what's happening soon and sign up for an event near you. 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. RESOURCES CONTINUED Annual Reports Magazine Newsletters Signature Event Signature Song * Take Action DONATE Join donors from across the country by making a tax-deductible contribution today! VOLUNTEER Find direction, training and materials that engage volunteers to be part of the Volunteer Advocacy Network CONTACT YOUR LEGISLATOR Your calls and letters will show lawmakers how deeply their constituents want medical aid in dying in their state. 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 Compassion & Choices Action Network * Donate Search for: Donate Help Improve Care and Expand Options for the End of Life Sign Up to Receive Updates From Compassion & Choices Contact Information First Name Last Name Postal Code Email (Optional) Your donation will be securely processed. TAKE ME OUT FEET FIRST NOW STREAMING Learn more about this impactful docuseries Watch Now TAKE ME OUT FEET FIRST NOW STREAMING Learn more about this impactful docuseries Watch Now CHANGING THE END-OF-LIFE CARE CONVERSATION THROUGH STORIES Dr. E. Faye Williams, CEO and president of the Dick Gregory Society, shares how important end-of-life conversations have been in her life, from her mother to comedian and civil rights leader Dick Gregory. She works with Compassion & Choices to inspire others to join the conversation. Tell Your Story LATEST NEWS OREGON CONGRESSMAN EARL BLUMENAUER RECEIVES AWARD FOR NEARLY 30 YEARS OF END-OF-LIFE CARE ACHIEVEMENTS July 10, 2024 Compassion & Choices Wednesday presented retiring U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) with an award for his “exceptional and vital contributions to the end-of-life care movement” during his nearly 30 years in Congress since 1996. Read More LITIGATOR ADVOCATES FOR END-OF-LIFE AUTONOMY July 9, 2024 Jon Eisenberg quite literally wrote the book on the Terri Schiavo case. Michael Schiavo, a Florida man, battled all the way to the Supreme Court to have the feeding tube removed for his wife Terri. Terri Schiavo was a 41-year-old woman who suffered cardiac arrest caused by an eating disorder and existed in a permanent vegetative state for 15 years before her death on March 31, 2005. When Terri’s family fought the decision to remove the feeding tube, their effort became the most publicized end-of-life case at that time. Read More NATIONAL PROGRAMS UPDATE July 9, 2024 Compassion & Choices advocates and staff are participating in conferences, events and virtual webinars to share the organization’s mission with healthcare professionals and the public. These events are invaluable opportunities to encourage professionals in the end-of-life care world to participate in patient-centered care and advocate for the full range of end-of-life options for their patients. Read More END-OF-LIFE CHOICE IN YOUR STATE See what laws are in place, get resources, learn about our campaigns and how you can get involved. AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY DC AS GU MP PR VI STORIES MAUREEN RUDDY AND DONNA PROSSER The suffering that Donna’s husband and Maureen’s brother endured before he died inspired their advocacy for end-of-life care and options. “Whether it’s palliative care or medical aid in dying, people need to be treated as members of their healthcare teams to make informed decisions about what they need.” Learn More RABBI SARAH RENSIN Rabbi Sarah Rensin, hospice chaplain, has helped dying people access medical aid in dying and have the spiritual ending they wanted. “There’s a lot of comfort in just knowing there’s a spiritual person who supports your decision. That support, no matter what that person’s faith, or lack of faith, looks like is really important to people.” Learn More More Stories TAKE ACTION WAYS TO GIVE VOLUNTEER SHARE YOUR STORY TAKE ACTION WAYS TO GIVE VOLUNTEER SHARE YOUR STORY * Contact Us * Ways To Give * Volunteer * Stories * In Your State * News * Jobs * Planned Giving * DONATE Compassion & Choices 8156 S Wadsworth Blvd #E-162 Littleton, CO 80128 Mail contributions directly to: Compassion & Choices Gift Processing Center PO Box 485 Etna, NH 03750 © 2024 Compassion & Choices Donor Privacy Policy — Contact Texting Privacy Policy Media Contacts It's Not Assisted Suicide