What do assisted dying, assisted suicide and euthanasia mean and what is the law?
Many countries have legalised assisted dying, assisted suicide or euthanasia, which are different. Source link
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Suicide forum blocked to most UK users after Ofcom pressure
The controversial forum, linked to more than 50 UK deaths, can now only be viewed by registered members. Source link
Suicide site encouraged daughter to die – parents
Bronwen Morgan’s parents are calling for a block on suicide websites after she took her own life. Source link
Student nurse used suicide website before taking her life
A coroner voices concern that sites promoting self-harm are accessible to vulnerable people. Source link
NHS trust sorry for sending mum on suicide course after son’s death
Angelina Pattison was sent on the training by the NHS trust shortly after her son killed himself. Source link
‘Failure to act’ on suicide website linked to 50 UK deaths
UK families angry at lack of action to shut down online suicide forum despite coroners’ warnings. Source link
Losing my son to suicide felt like my heart was ripped out
Louise Russell is campaigning for more help and awareness after the death of her son Ciaran. Source link
Tribal couple records selfie video, attempts suicide alleging land grabbing
Perturbed over the alleged encroachment of their land by some locals, a tribal couple allegedly attempted suicide by consuming pesticide after recording a selfie video at Suryabanda Tanda in Narmetta mandal of Jangaon district on Sunday. In the selfie video, the couple identified as Bukya Guru and Sunitha broke down while alleging that a former … Read more
Weight-loss jabs investigated for suicide risk
Depression or thoughts of suicide is listed in the product-information leaflet, which advises users: “You should pay attention to any mental changes, especially sudden changes in your mood, behaviours, thoughts, or feelings. Call your healthcare provider right away if you have any mental changes that are new, worse, or worry you.” Source link
Charles Ndhlovu: NHS ‘corrected mistakes’ after son’s suicide – mother
Charles Ndhlovu’s mother says care plans were added to when her son died. Source link