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Aid in Dying in New York: Your Right to Choose

September 6, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Executive Director Emeritus and Senior Consultant David Leven will present “Aid in Dying in New York: Your Right to Choose” at the Field Library located a 4 Nelson Avenue in Peekskill.  This speech focuses  on aid in dying, the process by which a mentally competent, terminally ill adult patient obtains a prescription of medicines which the patient may ingest to end suffering and achieve a peaceful death. Topics covered include current attempts to legalize aid in dying in New York through legislation or litigation; and the experiences of other states in which aid in dying is already legal.

The Field Library, 4 Nelson Avenue, Peekskill, NY 10566

This program is free. For more information please contact Alicia Morgan at 914-737-0521.

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Date:
September 6, 2017
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Website:
www.peekskill.org

Venue

The Field Library
4 Nelson Avenue
Peekskill, New York 10566
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