by Texas Right to Life | Dec 23, 2015 | Healthcare, Legislation
Houston, Texas- December 23, 2015: This morning, Texas Right to Life mourns the passing of 46-year-old Chris Dunn. One month after Houston Methodist Hospital determined that Chris’s life was not worth living and that his condition was not even worth...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 23, 2015 | Healthcare, Legislation
This morning, I was awoken by a phone call. I knew even before I answered the news I would receive. Chris Dunn’s brave fight for his life at Houston Methodist Hospital had reached an end. Since the first moment Chris’s mother, Evelyn,...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 22, 2015 | Healthcare, Legislation
Houston, TX – December 22, 2015: Today, Texas Right to Life hosted a press conference at 1330 Post Oak Blvd. in Houston to expose the draconian law Houston Methodist Hospital has invoked against the life of American hero Chris Dunn. The Texas Advance...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 20, 2015 | Bioethics, News
On Saturday, Fox News’ Fox and Friends featured the story of Houston Methodist patient Chris Dunn. Chris is facing a death sentence via the hospital’s invocation of the Texas Advance Directives Act (TADA), a draconian Texas statute which allows...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 18, 2015 | Healthcare, Legislation
Rather than respect Chris Dunn’s expressed desire to live, Houston Methodist Hospital has redoubled efforts to exercise authority over his Right to Life. Despite the tireless efforts of his mother, his attorney, and our Texas Right to Life staff, the American...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 17, 2015 | Healthcare, Legislation
-Contact your State Representative and State Senator and tell them to repeal the law (Section 166.046, Health and Safety Code) that allows a hospital to take Chris's life. -Chris is one of hundreds of patients victimized by the Texas Advance Directives Act, a...
