Palliative Care in Europe: Safeguarding Compassion Amidst Changing End‐of‐Life Policies and Expanding Access to Medically Assisted Dying Position Statement on behalf of the European Academy of Neurology, the European Federation of Neurological Associations and OneNeurology

Key Points

• This statement addresses the importance of preserving compassion in palliative care amidst changing end-of-life policies in Europe.
• Position statement by the European Academy of Neurology and related organizations.
• Focused on the implications of expanding access to medically assisted dying.
• No data collection or datasets were generated.
• Emphasizes the need for compassionate care in the context of evolving end-of-life legal frameworks.
• Calls for careful consideration of ethical implications associated with medically assisted dying.
• Promotes collaboration among neurological associations to unify perspectives on palliative care.