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The author, Francis (@Francis_Sanday), demands proper funding for palliative…

2026-05-17 · 21:11 UTC ·@danielgoyal ·0 min read

Brief

Francis (@Francis_Sanday) argues policy should prioritise properly funded palliative care, comprehensive staff training, and public education about end‑of‑life choices before debating assisted dying. He links to Our Duty of Care’s letter urging MPs not to reintroduce the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, claiming the draft is flawed and would alter society and the NHS.

Why it matters

The author, Francis (@Francis_Sanday), demands proper funding for palliative care, mandatory training for all healthcare staff, and public education about end‑of‑life options before considering assisted dying.

Key details

  • Francis links to Our Duty of Care’s petition asking MPs not to reintroduce the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, calling it “very poorly drafted” and saying it would change UK society and healthcare services.
Source evidence

Fund palliative care properly, give all healthcare staff the right training, and educate the public about their options…then let’s talk about assisted dying.

Francis (@Francis_Sanday)

You may like to sign this letter asking MPs not to bring back the so called "assisted dying" bill. This bill is very poorly drafted and it would change our society and health care service as we know it.
ourdutyofcare.org.uk/dont-br…

Link

Don't Bring Back A Bad Bill – Our Duty of Care

UK healthcare professionals urge MPs not to re-introduce the flawed Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
ourdutyofcare.org.uk

— https://nitter.net/Francis_Sanday/status/2055523343642628594#m