Join us for a powerful discussion on compassionate alternatives to assisted suicide, featuring medical, disability, and policy experts.
Genevieve Marnon. Legislative Director and Senior Policy Advisor, Right to Life of Michigan
A passionate advocate for protecting vulnerable patients, Genevieve draws from her father’s end-of-life experience to speak with powerful insight on secret DNR orders, patient autonomy, and the hidden dangers of assisted suicide.
Lisa K. Gigliotti, Esq. is an author of several books which explore the fears and values society places on the end of life and on disability.
Through fourteen major surgeries and recurrent use of a wheelchair due to severe rheumatoid arthritis and myasthenia gravis, Lisa has maintained a fulfilling and positive life. She has served as an administrative law judge, policy advisor for the Michigan Senate and Governor, and continues to champion the dignity of life through her writing and advocacy.
Dr. James Hudson Family Medicine Physician, Fellow of the American Board of Pain Medicine
Dr. Hudson has dedicated his career to treating chronic pain and headache patients through multidisciplinary care at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His experience offers valuable insight into compassionate, life-affirming medical care.
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