Legalisation is not yet a done deal. Here are the challenges the bill could face in the House of Lords.
- Professor of Supportive and Palliative Care, Lancaster University
Legalising assisted dying is one thing. Funding, staffing, medication, legal oversight – those are the real tests.
Optar por apressar a morte é uma decisão intensamente pessoal e cuidadosamente considerada. Mas ela raramente é tomada de forma isolada
Choosing to hasten one’s death is an intensely personal, carefully considered decision. But it is rarely made in isolation.
Law-makers need to consider the effect of facilitating assisted dying on healthcare professionals.
Contact Nancy for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Lancaster, UK
- Website
- X (formerly Twitter): @NancyPreston16
- Article Feed
- Joined




