Welcome

Welcome to DIGNITAS - To live with dignity - To die with dignity, the Swiss self-determination, autonomy and dignity group which was founded on May 17th 1998 in Forch (near Zurich). We are an internationally and nationally active human rights organisation.

Advance directive / Living will + advance health care planning
Many people are afraid of finding themselves in a hopeless condition or unconscious and connected to machines in a hospital and being kept alive artif...
Education
Further development of law
Suicide Attempt Prevention
and Bereavement Support DIGNITAS gives intensive consideration to the question of suicide and suicide attempt prevention. The fact that every year in ...
Documentation
In this part of our website, you will find the essential documentation on DIGNITAS: the brochure of DIGNITAS, the booklet “How DIGNITAS works”, wh...
DIGNITAS in public
In this part of our website you will find latest news, documentaries, interviews, speeches, interesting press articles, etc., from and about DIGNITAS....
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Guest article by Mary Ewert, Final Exit Network (FEN)* The threat to end of life choice in the US is ...
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Guest article by Trevor Moore, My Death, My Decision (MDMD)* In England and Wales the Terminally Ill Adults (End of ...
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Guest article by Heidemarie Hurtl, ÖGHL – Austrian Society for a Humane End of Life At the beginning of 2022, ...
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Part 1: An interview with Carola* from the First Contact Team What brought you to DIGNITAS?I was looking for a ...
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Our latest Newsletter We have published our latest newsletter edition – it includes news and guest articles on the UK, ...
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Dánaraðstoð – reynsla annarra landa | Assisted dying – the experience from other countries with Lífsvirðing, félag um dánaraðstoð, Dying ...
USA – The current aid in dying landscape in the United States
Guest article by Mary Ewert, Final Exit Network (FEN)* The threat to end of life choice in the US is ...
ENGLAND AND WALES – Assisted dying still a hot topic
Guest article by Trevor Moore, My Death, My Decision (MDMD)* In England and Wales the Terminally Ill Adults (End of ...
AUSTRIA – Constitutional Court judgement: professional assistance in suicide to be further liberalised
Guest article by Heidemarie Hurtl, ÖGHL – Austrian Society for a Humane End of Life At the beginning of 2022, ...
Series: Insights into working at DIGNITAS 
Part 1: An interview with Carola* from the First Contact Team What brought you to DIGNITAS?I was looking for a ...
Our latest Newsletter
Our latest Newsletter We have published our latest newsletter edition – it includes news and guest articles on the UK, ...
Dánaraðstoð – reynsla annarra landa | Assisted dying – the experience from other countries
Dánaraðstoð – reynsla annarra landa | Assisted dying – the experience from other countries with Lífsvirðing, félag um dánaraðstoð, Dying ...
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Suizidhilfe in Deutschland
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(Themendossier 2 TEST 26.3.24) Suizidhilfe in Deutschland
Suizidhilfe in Deutschland
(Themendossier 13) The King's a beggar
(Themendossier 12) Lorem Ipsum
(Themendossier 11) Viennese robusta
(Themendossier 10) decaffeinated organic
(Themendossier 9) Ristretto aged Bar
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