Jewish Sacred Aging
Jewish Sacred Aging is an online forum offering resources to those dealing with aging-related issues. Rabbi Richard Address is founder and director.
Region: United States of America
Catholic Medical Association
The Catholic Medical Association opposes assisted suicide. Mario Dickerson, who has a background in theology and philosophy, is executive director.
“Euthanasia.com: Religion and Euthanasia”
Euthanasia.com, which opposes euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide, posts links to numerous religious leaders’ and organizations’ statements on the issue.
“Euthanasia & Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS). All sides to the issue.”
ReligiousTolerance.org has a page of resources on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide, including information on various faith groups’ positions.
“Aging & Health A to Z: End of Life Care”
Read about legal and ethical issues in dying, posted by the American Geriatrics Society Foundation for Health in Aging.
“State-by-State Guide to Physician-Assisted Suicide”
The nonprofit ProCon.org posts a state-by-state guide to laws about physician-assisted suicide.
Times Topics: Assisted Suicide
The New York Times tracks the subject of assisted suicide with a Times Topics page.
“Doctor-assisted suicide: Annual report raises more questions than answers”
Read a Feb. 11, 2011, column by physician Kenneth R. Stevens questioning Oregon’s 2010 annual report about usage of its assisted-suicide law. The op-ed was published by The Oregonian.
“Assisted Suicide Advocate Uses Law To End His Life”
Read a March 12, 2012, NPR story about one of the early advocates for assisted suicide in Oregon using the law to end his own life.