15th March 2022

Assisted dying is a controversial topic in healthcare, and society

Assisted dying is a controversial topic in healthcare, and society – and is a debate that is often had in the context of end of life care. There is even some debate over the exact terminology used when discussing assisted dying – although there is an accepted consensus in the UK on the definitions of the various terms used.

Which of the following best defines the term “assisted dying”?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.