the query of finish of life enters the National Assembly | EUROtoday

“What does it mean to live, when living is nothing but suffering, without hope of healing? » calls out Olivier Falorni, the general rapporteur of the special commission on the end of life, in the hemicycle, Monday May 27. It is on this date that the examination of the bill on support for the sick and the end of life begins in the National Assembly.

This text of twenty-one articles opens up for the first time in France the possibility of access to medically assisted death for incurable patients and aims, at the same time, to improve the provision of palliative care through a “ten-year strategy”.