Upcoming Friends at the End events Fraser Sutherland • August 2019 One of Humanist Society Scotland’s partners in the Assisted Dying Coalition, Friends at the End have a number of upcoming events in Scotland that members may be interested in. Please see below details of upcoming events. Edinburgh Local Group Meeting Tuesday 3rd September A screening of the documentary ‘Island’ 18:00-20:00 Wine reception and appetizers New Club, 86 Princes St, Edinburgh EH2 2BB Cross Party Group End of Life Choices Tuesday 10th September Speakers: DrMehrunisha Suleman is a research associate at the HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Centre of Islamic Studies at the University of Cambridge. Her research involves an analysis of the experiences of end of life care (EOLC) services in the UK, from Muslim perspectives. Henry Marsh,Neurosurgeon and bestselling author. 18:00, refreshments provided Adam Smith Room (CR5) Scottish Parliament, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP Dunfermline Local Group Meeting Wednesday 11th September A screening of the documentary ‘Island’ 18:00-20:00, refreshments provided The Monarch 43-47 James St, Dunfermline KY12 7QE Glasgow Local Group Meeting Saturday 14th September A talk by Sheri Mila Gerson. Sheri has worked with the University of Glasgow End of Life Studies Group as a Research Associate since May 2018 focused on research related to death cafes, global end of life issues, palliative care and assisted dying. 11:00-13:00, refreshments provided Renfield Centre, Milton Room, 260 Bath Street Glasgow G2 4JP Dundee Local Group Meeting Friday 20th September Local group chat with short presentation from Linda Sterry from Funeral Link. 10:30-12:30, refreshments provided Number Ten, Constitution Street, Dundee. Cross Party Group End of Life Choices AGM Wednesday 13rd November Speakers: Dr Ben Colburn, Philosophy Lecturer and author Autonomy & Liberalism Dr Ellen Wiebe, Dying with Dignity Canada 18:00, refreshments provided James Clerk Maxwell Room (CR4), Scottish Parliament, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP Edinburgh Local Group Meeting Tuesday 5th November To absent friends and world right to die week. Time and venue TBC Dunfermline Local Group Meeting Thursday 7th November A talk by Dr Ben Colburn 18:00-20:00 Venue TBC. FATE AGM Saturday 16th November A talk by Dr Ellen Wiebe from Dying with Dignity Canada Public event 11-1, AGM 2-4, lunch provided The Western Club 32 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow, G1 3AB You can find out more about Friends at the End from their website: www.friends-at-the-end.org.uk Share on: FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail ×
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