Update: Praying for Rosemary

by Texas Right to Life | Jul 7, 2023 | Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Issues, News

Praise God! We secured more time for Rosemary! Rosemary is in a hospital in Temple. Her treatment is working, but hospital administrators are planning to take away her care against her will! The hospital committee started a 10-day countdown that was set to end this...

Urgent: Pray for Rosemary

by Texas Right to Life | Jun 29, 2023 | Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Issues, Legislation, News

Please pray for Rosemary. Rosemary is in a hospital in Temple, but hospital administrators plan to take away her treatment against her family’s will in 10 days. This is shocking and immoral but still legal under the horrible Texas “10-Day Rule” (soon to be 25-Day...

New Texas Law Will Protect Patients but More Work Remains to Eliminate Deadly Countdown

by Kim Schwartz | Jun 14, 2023 | Assistance, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Issues, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases

Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill Wednesday improving protections for hospital patients and reforming the deadly Texas 10-Day Rule. Pro-Life Texans celebrate this great step forward yet recognize the work ahead to repeal the provisions of state law that still allow...

What is the 25-Day Rule and Who is at Risk?

by Texas Right to Life | Jun 9, 2023 | Assistance, Bioethics, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Issues, Legislation, News

UPDATE: Texas lawmakers passed a bill in 2023 that extends the countdown from 10 days to 25 days and provides other tools to help patients facing this deadly law. Under current Texas law, the Texas Advance Directives Act (TADA, Chapter 166.046 of the Texas Health and...

The Slippery Slope of Euthanasia and its Various Forms

by Ashley Solano | Apr 26, 2023 | Assisted Suicide, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Healthcare, Issues, Legislation, News

Since the legalization of Medical Aid in Dying (MAID), Canada has been all over the headlines. Through the MAID program over 31,000 people have died. Advocates of the legalization of MAID assured that the program would be used in rare cases, confined to terminally ill...

Canada’s Death-on-Demand Culture: Coming to a state near you?

by Ashley Solano | Mar 22, 2023 | Assisted Suicide, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Issues, News

The odds are that, like a large segment of our population, you have never heard of Medical Aid in Dying (MAID). What exactly is it? Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) was legalized in Canada in 2016, and is the process through which a doctor or nurse practitioner assists an...