Senator Krueger’s Virtual Town Hall: New York State’s New End of Life Medical in Aid in Dying Law
- This event has passed.
Description
Governor Kathy Hochul signed New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act into law earlier this year and it will take effect on August 5th. Hear from Compassion & Choices about what this new end-of-life care option looks like, who is eligible, how eligible New Yorkers can access the law, and what care planning resources are available to patients, families, and the broader community.
Presenter:
- Francesca Triest, Campaign Manager for New York and New Jersey Compassion & Choices
In addition to attending the event on Zoom, you will also have the option to view the event online through Facebook. Please note that you do not need a Facebook account or profile to view the event through Facebook.
Finally, you will have the option of calling in to access the audio-only portion of the event.
The event will feature a question-and-answer session with Francesca Triest moderated by Senator Krueger. If you have questions about the new law or how to access the related services , please join us on Tuesday, July 28th. You will be able to submit questions during the event but are strongly encouraged to submit them in advance.
Please let us know if you plan to attend on July 28th by registering at: https://nysenate-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3LzIXbv1QhSVBKlfy170QA
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
The event will be recorded. In approximately a week after the event, we will send you a link to the event recording, the presenters’ PPTs, and the materials listed in the webinar chat.
