Assisted suicide: what do you think? May 5, 2009

The motion will be: The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is, and should remain, against assisted suicide.

For the motion:
Professor Paul Wainwright,
Kingston University

Lillian Neville,
University of Salford

Against the motion:
Professor Martin Johnson,
University of Salford

Professor Carol Haigh,
Manchester Metropolitan University

Chairing the debate will be Janelle Yorke from the RCN Research Society Northwest Region.
Attendance is open to all: The debate will focus on current RCN policy with regard to assisted suicide.

The RCN is currently consulting is member's views on assisted suicide. A consultation paper and response template are now available at:
www.rcn.org/assistedsuicide

The closing date for the consultation is 22nd May 2009 and the RCN would welcome your views.

Official Website: http://www.salford.ac.uk/events/details/926