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    Many people thoughtfully decide and express their end-of-life options – but have their wishes disregarded at the moment that it matters most. Advance directives, intended to prevent unwanted treatment, often are ignored or overridden. Help us end unwanted treatment by signing the petition today.

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  • Vermont Gov. Signs First Death-with-Dignity Law Passed by Legislature in Nation

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    CONTACT: Sean Crowley 202-550-6524, scrowley@compassionandchoices.org  by Compassion & Choices staff Historic Achievement is Breakthrough in Death-with-Dignity Movement (Washington, D.C. – May 20, 2013) Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin’s signing into law at 2pm today of the nation’s first death-with-dignity bill passed by a legislature is a “breakthrough” moment, according to the nation’s leading end-of-life choice advocacy... more

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