Resources
If you have been affected by the issues raised in this novel, you might want to consult some of the following websites. The situation is always changing, information can be partial or out-of-date.
Resources on Assisted Dying Legislation & Perspectives
A curated selection of articles, bills, and perspectives on assisted dying from different regions and organisations.
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Private Members\' Bill (Ballot Bill). Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2024–25. Last updated: 4 April 2025 at 18:25.
Research Briefing – End of Life Bill
In-depth analysis of the proposed legislation by the House of Commons Library, published 25 April 2024.
Oregon’s Death With Dignity Act
Information and FAQs about the law, provided by the Oregon Health Authority.
Assisted Dying in Canada
BBC article from December 2024 exploring the country’s legislation and approach.
Assisted Dying in the Isle of Man
An overview of developments in the Isle of Man, which may become the first jurisdiction in the British Isles to legalise assisted dying.
Campaign for Dignity in Dying
Advocacy group supporting assisted dying with advice on terminal illness and palliative care services.
Humanists UK – Assisted Dying in Canada
Article that dispels common myths surrounding Canada\'s assisted dying legislation.
British Medical Association – For and Against
A summary of arguments both supporting and opposing physician-assisted dying, published by the BMA in 2021. For more information on physician-assisted dying go to bma.org.uk/pad.
Podcasts on Assisted Dying
Explore a range of podcasts that offer different perspectives on assisted dying, including personal stories, legal debates, ethical questions, and international comparisons.
The Doxit Podcast
Covers news, interviews, and book reviews about assisted dying and voluntary euthanasia.
Death With Dignity Podcast
Explores the physical, social-emotional, and spiritual aspects of the Death With Dignity process.
BBC Radio 4 – Beyond Belief: Assisted Dying
A BBC Radio 4 podcast exploring religious and ethical views on assisted dying.
The Assisted Dying Debate: Paola's Story
A powerful podcast from The Guardian sharing a personal story at the heart of the assisted dying debate.
Is It Time to Allow Assisted Dying? – Moral Maze
A BBC podcast exploring moral and ethical questions surrounding assisted dying.