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One month in….
Medical Aid in Dying
One month in….

Live How You Like, Leave How You Like Last week, I had the wonderful opportunity to spend time with leaders and supporters from End of Life Washington. Our conversations were energizing, thoughtful, and deeply meaningful—and they reminded me of something I never want to take for granted: We are part of...

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An update on Implementation
Medical Aid in Dying
An update on Implementation

Live How You Like, Leave How You Like Two weeks into medical aid in dying implementation and we can confidently say that all of the work we have been doing over the past year to be prepared for this moment has been worth it. We have physicians ready to provide care,...

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Medical Aid in Dying in now Effective in NY
Medical Aid in Dying
Medical Aid in Dying in now Effective in NY

Live How You Like, Leave How You Like Today is the day. After years of advocacy, hope, heartbreak, determination, and perseverance, medical aid in dying is now legal and available to eligible New Yorkers. August 5, 2026, is a day we have dreamed about for a very long time. And yet, today...

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Meet our new President
Medical Aid in Dying
Meet our new President

Live How You Like, Leave How You Like Dear Friends, We are $832 shy of our $80,526 goal!! Thank you to those of you who have already donated and to those who will make a donation (today??!!!) that will make a huge difference in the lives of those interested in exploring end...

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We are so close
Medical Aid in Dying
We are so close

Live How You Like, Leave How You Like Dear Friends, When I think about our $80,526 by 8.05.26 Campaign, I don’t think about the dollar amount. I think about the people behind it—the daughter who finally found the courage to talk with her father about his wishes, the caregiver who realized they...

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With your help…
Medical Aid in Dying
With your help…

Live How You Like, Leave How You Like Dear Friends, Our campaign to raise $80,526 continues and with your support we are getting closer every day! Currently at $70,125 we have 6 weeks left to raise $10,401. And if I haven’t given you a compelling enough reason to support this campaign with...

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Supporting families through end of life
Medical Aid in Dying
Supporting families through end of life

Live How You Like, Leave How You Like Dear Friends, I have GREAT news!! Our campaign to $80,526 just got a major bump! Currently at just over $62,000, a very generous anonymous donor has offered to unlock an additional $25,000 if we reach our goal by August 5th! That would bring our...

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Public eduction is an implementation priority
Medical Aid in Dying
Public eduction is an implementation priority

Live How You Like, Leave How You Like Dear Friends, Our campaign to $80,526 by 8/05/26 continues! We have currently raised $54,914 so we are just about 2/3 of the way there! Thank you to everyone who has donated. It’s been fun to receive checks in amounts related to $80,526 – although...

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People come first
Medical Aid in Dying
People come first

Live How You Like, Leave How You Like Dear Friends, Two weeks ago I announced a bold but urgent goal: to raise $80,526 by Implementation Day, 8/05/26. I wanted to highlight exactly why these funds are so critical. So allow me to be more specific about what we need funding for. Each...

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