Wf reports 2006 Rob Jonquière



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WF REPORTS 2006

  • Rob Jonquière

  • CEO NVVE, NL


QUESTIONNAIRES



FOUNDATION DATE

  • > 1970 1 (1935:VES E&W)

  • 1970-1980 6

  • 1980 – 1990 9

  • 1990 – 2000 6

  • < 2000 2 ( 2005: Dignity NZ Trust)

  • Unknown 1



MEMBERSHIP (1)



MEMBERSHIP (2)



MEMBERS/POPULATION (1)

  • Top 3

  • Switzerland 1 / 114 (120)

  • Netherlands 1 / 155 (155)

  • Luxemburg 1 / 518 (540)



MEMBERS/POPULATION (2)

  • Bottom 3

  • Zimbabwe 1 / 18.657

  • New Zealand 1 / 21.667

  • Scotland 1 / 25.500 (35.170)



PERSONNEL

  • Employees

  • 46%: no staff

  • 54%: 0 - 23



ADVANCE DIRECTIVES

  • All, except: Italy, ERGO and NT Australia

  • Euthanasia statement 3 (6)

  • Prohibition of treatment 22

  • Proxy statement 16

  • Non resuscitation 18



ACTIVITIES

  • Meetings

  • Publications

  • Counselling

  • Support

  • Fund raising



NEWSLETTER

  • nearly all

  • 1 – 4 times per year

  • RtD-Europe newsletter

  • WFRtDS newsletter

  • www.worldrtd.net



PRO- AND OP-PONENTS

  • Humanist groups

  • Public

    • Polls (many >> 60%)
  • Patient groups (L)



LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS

  • South Africa: End of life Decisions act (1989)

  • UK: Joffe’s Bill (2006)

  • Scotland: Purvis (2005)

  • Canada: Aid in dying Bill (2005)

  • USA: Different states



LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS

  • South Australia: 5 bills since 1995

  • Queensland: Amendment to Criminal Code

  • New Zealand: DWD Bill (2003)



COURT CASES

  • Belgium: Verdict for a nurse

  • UK: Many

  • Italy: Englaro; proxy problem

  • Norway: Dr. Sandsdalen

  • Sweden: Assisted suicide case (?)

  • USA: Gonsalez vs. Oregon; Schiavo

  • Tasmania: 2 ??

  • New Zealand: Lesley Martin (2004)



2002 - 2004



PLANS

  • To keep going / visibility

  • Legalisation activities

  • Paying attention to good practice

  • Initiate scientific research

  • New membership

  • Development of client support

  • Fundraising & lobbying

  • Expansion towards University



REMARKS

  • Smal(ler) societies would appreciate connection and support of Right to Die members

  • We pursue a dual role, both lobbying and also helping individuals

  • Requests from abroad stay a problem



REMARKS

  • Increasing questioning for both need and relevance of the medical profession in Voluntary Euthanasia



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