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Helping to Die: MEPs Vote to Set up a Mandatory Meeting Between Caregivers

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As part of the end-of-life bill, MPs today voted an amendment strengthening the collegiality of health professionals. Before a request for assistance in dying is granted or not, a doctor will have to convene a meeting with a minimum of a specialist and a caregiver who will give their opinion. - Help to die: MPs vote to set up a mandatory meeting between caregivers (Health and well-being).

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Mathilde François, vice-president of the anti-validist feminist collective Les Dévalideuses, on the Mediaa plateau, warns about the risks of the end-of-life bill, which is currently being debated in the Assembly.

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As part of the end-of-life bill, MPs today voted an amendment strengthening the collegiality of health professionals. Before a request for assistance in dying is granted or not, a doctor will have to convene a meeting with a minimum of a specialist and a caregiver who will give their opinion. - Help to die: MPs vote to set up a mandatory meeting between caregivers (Health and well-being).

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The deadlines and places for administering aid to die were also set on Thursday, 22 May, as part of the first reading of the text in the National Assembly.

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On Thursday, MEPs voted for an amendment providing for a meeting between a doctor and, at a minimum, a specialist and a caregiver to decide on each application, and the original text required the simple collection of written opinions.

·Paris, France
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It's new in a hemicycle usually heated to white: on helping to die, the discussions are moving forward calmly. That doesn't say anything about the final vote...

The MPs validated the five conditions required to access aid to die: majority, nationality or stable residence in France, severe disease in the advanced phase, refractory suffering, and full capacity for...

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lejdd.fr broke the news in on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
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