My Death, My Decision
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My Death, My Decision (MDMD) is an organisation that campaigns for the legalisation of assisted dying in England and Wales. The group was founded in 2009, in order to campaign for a change in the law and advocate on behalf of adults of sound mind, who are either terminally ill or incurably suffering.
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Formation | 2009; 15 years ago (2009) |
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Type | Pro–assisted dying campaign group |
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Chair | Trevor Moore |
Founder | Michael Irwin |
Website | Official website |
Formerly called | Society for Old Age Rational Suicide (2009–2015) |
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In 2019, alongside other leading right-to-die societies, My Death, My Decision co-founded the Assisted Dying Coalition. It is also a longstanding member of the World Federation of Right to Die Societies.[1]