What does VES stand for?

Voluntary Euthanasia Society

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Her legal action is supported by Dignity in Dying, formerly known as the Voluntary Euthanasia Society.

MS wife: I've lost case but won argument on suicide trips

Ms Purdy, whose legal action is supported by Dignity in Dying - formerly the Voluntary Euthanasia Society - was diagnosed with MS in 1995 and has been a wheelchair user since 2001.

Suicide challenge continues

According to Dignity in Dying, the pressure group formerly known as the Voluntary Euthanasia Society, 76 Britons have gone to Switzerland for a ' dignified death' since January 2003, when 74-year-old former car worker Reginald Crew became the first from the UK to end his life at the clinic.

Demand doubles at suicide clinic

Her well-rehearsed rational arguments for why the law needs to change, her insistence when she joined the Voluntary Euthanasia Society (VES) five years ago that it operate within the current law, even her desire to rename the society - which this week became Dignity In Dying - all reflect her common-sense approach.

Exit strategy

The Voluntary Euthanasia Society says it is becoming Dignity in Dying because it wants to cover all end-of-life situations and not just assisted dying.

Women: Docs angry at 'dignity in dying' name

Some doctors act compassionately on patients' wishes, but some clearly act without consent," said Deborah Annetts, of the Voluntary Euthanasia Society.

EUTHANASIA POLL SHOCK

Irwin, chairman of the Voluntary Euthanasia Society until last February, admitted he had drawn up a plan to help his friend Patrick Kneen commit suicide.

Reluctance to punish

Voluntary Euthanasia Society chief Deborah Annetts said: "Graham's arrest shows how vulnerable the law makes us.

Mercy `misguided' for aiding suicide