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Parliament unanimously approves living will legislation - The Malta Independent
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Parliament has unanimously approved a new legislation introducing
Group welcomes living will plans, suggests format
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A living will should not apply only to end-of-life care, Humanists Malta says
Times Talk: Some of the biggest mysteries of the universe explained
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What are the chances that aliens are real? And if they are, what do they look like, where are they and how come they never visit? And if they were to visit, ...
'Living will' to allow terminal patients to decide what treatment to refuse
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Will allows unconscious patient to refuse treatments such as CPR, artificial hydration and feeding
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Slippery slopes are everywhere
We often hear of the ‘slippery slope’ in discussion of social issues. Some argue it is necessary to ban, rather than carefully regulate, eg recreational drug use or assisted dying, to avoid starting down this slope. If ‘slippery slopes’ are indeed a justification for...
Q4 2021 Update
Here is our fourth quarter presentation update from 2021
Regulate, don’t ban – some thoughts after the approval of the cannabis bill
As we see in Malta nearly every day, there are many issues on which people can reasonably disagree; different, sincere, opinions about such as when human life begins - or when it should be allowed to end, or whether the reality of recreational drug use (including...
The EU Commissioner’s guidelines for EU staff on styles of communication
In response to EU Commissioner Helen Dalli’s, now withdrawn, guidelines for EU staff on styles of communication, the MHA supports the use of inclusive language, and agrees that no-one should automatically assume another’s religion, marital status or gender identity....
UN Special Rapporteur on Respecting, Protecting and Fulfilling the Right to Freedom of Thought on the situation in Malta
We have been asked to provide a written report to the UN Special Rapporteur on Respecting, Protecting and Fulfilling the Right to Freedom of Thought on the situation in Malta. Here is the report as published on the 8th of June 2021
End of life treatement
https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2021-11-07/newspaper-letters/End-of-life-treatment-6736238083 We should like to add some comments to those of Professor Pierre Mallia (Independent, 31 October). We welcome and support his call for better end-of-life and...
