YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
COMPASSION & CHOICES
Mission
Compassion & Choices is the nation’s oldest, largest and most active nonprofit organization committed to improving care and expanding choice at the end of life.
Where your support goes
Compassion & Choices
works nationwide in legislatures, Congress, courts,
medical settings and communities
The results
Established the undertreatment of pain as a form of elder abuse and that caregivers must manage patients’ pain in Bergman v. Eden Medical Center
Passed AB 487: Pain Management and the Appropriate Care and Treatment of the Terminally Ill in California in 2001, collaborating with the California Medical Association.
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