Newsletter - Arizona End-of-Life Options

2025 Newsletters

July 1 – New York and Deleware pass MAID laws
April 1 – Advance Directive for Dementia
March 1 – Status of MAID in America
February 1 – New Year Challenges

2024 Newsletters

November 1 – Reaching out
October 1 – Outreach and news
September 1 – Looking backward and forward
August 1 – Video and book reviews
July 1 – MAID Momentum; Book Review
June 1 – Celebrity endorsements for MAID
May 1 – AZELO Bookstore
April 1 – MAID news in Arizona and around the country
March 1 – Living Wills
February 1 – Legislative Update
January 1 – Legislative Update

2023 Newsletters

December 1 – Legislative Update and VSED
November 1 – AMA Considers Neutrality on MAID
October 1 – Thank you to donors; preparing for legislative season
September 1 – How to help us
August 1 – AZELO Annual Report
July 1 – AZELO incorporates
June 1 – Help spread the word
May 1 – AZELO pushes on
April 1 – AZELO Leadership Changes
March 1 – Legislative update
February 1 – WE HAVE A BILL!
January 1 – Our podcasts; progress report; legislative updates

2022 Newsletters

December 1 – New Podcast series; Register your views online
November 1 – Summary of AZELO for our many new subscribers
October 1 – Voter guide; aspects of volunteering
September 1 – Legislative action update; more
August 1 – Legislative action update; messaging webinar
July 1 – Legislative action update; letters to the editor
June 1 – A new legislature; MAID news in other states
May 1 – Volunteers needed; legislative update
April 1 – The state of the (AZELO) union; action alert
March 15 – 1000 by November; legislative update
March 1 – Legislative update; share your story
February 15 – Legislative action; public support
February 1 – New MAID bill introduced; new AZ poll shows 60% in favor
January 15 – Matching grant; Nurses for Dignity
January 1 – Fundraising; Look back at 2021; Legislative update

2021 Newsletters

December 1 – Legislative District Action Teams
November 1 – How to Talk About Death
October 15 – What’s Happening this Fall in AZELO
October 1 – Using NextDoor to promote MAID
September 15 – Talking with neighbors; Action Teams
September 1 – Legislative District Action Teams
August 15 – Our Strategic Plan; MAID in Washington
August 1 – Docs for Dignity; MAID in Vermont
July 15 – Volunteering; Dolores Huerta; Staci Snyder
July 1 – Join our Action Team; Medical Aid in Dying Organizations
June 15 – Medications for medical aid in dying
June 1 – An RN explains her passion for our cause
May 15 – A personal contrast between Arizona and a state with MAID
May 1 – Docs for Dignity; Arizona Update
April 15 – Letter from our Chair; Kudos to New Mexico
April 1 – New Mexico gets medical aid in dying!
March 15 – Infrastructure for MAID; volunteer Jay Scherotter
March 1 – Sign our petition; fear of talking about death
February 15 – Voluntary Stopping of Eating and Drinking (VSED)
February 1 – HB 2254 + rebutting the opposition; volunteer Marie MacWhyte; new webinar
January 15 – Revising our strategy; Volunteer Spotlight: Kem Ellis

2020 Newsletters

December 15 – Volunteer Tory Roberg; MAID status around the country
December 1 – Volunteer Leesa Stevens; why end of life choices are important
November 15 – Getting endorsements for our cause
November 1, 2020 – Our volunteers; Arizona Psychological Association endorsement
October 27, 2020 – Speak out; Cancer patient speaks for MAID
October 12, 2020 – 7-Touches #7; Southwest strategy
September 23, 2020 – 7-Touches #6; virtual grieving
September 9, 2020 – Truth Decay about Medical Aid in Dying
August 30, 2020 – 7-Touches #5; Arizona election day
August 17, 2020 – One year report from our Chairman, Ron Fischler, MD
August 10, 2020 – 7-Touches training; legislative strategy
August 2, 2020 – Our webinar project; movie: Here Awhile
July 14, 2020 – Third Touch of 7-Touches campaign
June 23, 2020 – Craig Moore story; our new internet presence
June 15, 2020 – Carla Wykoff story; Dwight Moore webinar
June 8, 2020 – Tom Fitch, MD: A very personal decision with terminal illness
May 24, 2020 – Memorial Day and human rights
May 8, 2020 – Seven Touches Campaign now under way
April 27, 2020 – Time to start thinking legislatively
April 17, 2020 – Time approaching to help with 2021 legislative advocacy campaign
April 13, 2020 – Pandemic underscores crucial need to update your Advance Directives
April 7, 2020 – Ethics and COVID-19: Who gets to live?
April 2, 2020 – Shortfall of comfort care signals undue suffering for coronavirus patients
March 11, 2020 – Arizona qualifies for grant from Death with Dignity National Center; The End of Life Options Act: A Religious Defense
March 1, 2020 – Tell us your story
February 14, 2020 – AZELO message reaches millions
February 2, 2020 – A new newsletter