Hosted by | Progressives Against Medical Assisted Suicide |
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Details | Progressives Against Medical Assisted Suicide (PAMAS) screens its 35-minute film, “Thoughts on Medical Assisted Suicide,” which examines and helps educate about this controversial topic, considering its historical context, current practice, and impact on health care. The film includes interviews with disability and social justice activists; a nationally and internationally recognized palliative care physician, Dr. Diane Meier; and a retired Connecticut disability rights attorney, Nancy Alisberg, who each discuss their personal and professional reasons for strong opposition to the practice. With original work written and performed by West Haven poet, songwriter, and performance artist Elaine Kolb, ASL interpretation by American School for the Deaf Community Interpreting, and narration by Scott Harris. Audience discussion will follow. For more information, contact progressivesagainstmas@hotmail.com or the library: dfaryna@woodbridgetownlibrary.org. |
Admission | FREE |
Location | Woodbridge Town Library |
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More Info | info link |