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Terminally ill Nevadans need end-of-life care options now
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Christina Rodriguez Created: April 08, 2021 01:33 PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed the End of Life Options Act that will provide terminally ill patients the ability to seek medical aid in dying.
“This is a long overdue moment that I am humbled to have a small part in,” Lujan Grisham said. “New Mexicans deserve every single dignity we as a state and as a community can provide them. Dignity in dying – making the clear-eyed choice to prevent suffering at the end of a terminal illness – is a self-evidently humane policy. And I am proud to lead a state where so many advocates, including the late Elizabeth Whitefield, fought so hard for so many who will now have access to the peace of mind and humanity this legislation provides.”
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I have thought about writing this column for several months, and up to now I have chosen to write about topics that were not necessarily “easier” but clearer and less controversial. Ultimately, however, as the President of the oldest community-based nonprofit hospice Northern Colorado I feel it is important to clarify our position on medical aid in dying (MAID).
The Colorado End of Life Options Act, which became law on December 16, 2016, established a legal process through which terminally ill adults can end their lives if they meet the following criteria:
A prognosis of six months or less;
Mental capacity to make an informed decision;