SA Lower House Votes in Favour of VAD Bill
Wonderful news from South Australia! On May 26th, Go Gentle Australia, Voluntary Assisted Dying South Australia and A Peaceful End organized a highly successful candlelit vigil on the steps of…
State Rollout of Voluntary Assisted Dying
In this recorded session on 2ser, Shayne Higson from Dying with Dignity New South Wales provides a most informative and accurate summary of what is happening in the VAD world…
Parliament prepares to back SA’s ‘most conservative’ euthanasia laws
Crossbench Mount Gambier MP, Tony Bell(Photo: Facebook) Voluntary euthanasia is poised to be legalised in South Australia, with a dramatic shift in the number of lower house MPs likely to…
Victorian parliament to consider telehealth in voluntary euthanasia laws
L-R: Hugh Sarjeant (DWDV President), Stuart Grimley MP, Nick Carr, Journalist) Laws currently prevent doctors and their patients from discussing euthanasia due to federal rules that prohibit people to "incite…
Push for telehealth video-link consultations for assisted dying cases
Doctors would be allowed to use telehealth to conduct appointments about voluntary assisted dying, and the threshold for who can access euthanasia could be lowered under a crossbench plan to…
Daughter Guilty of Aged Care Manslaughter
A NSW Supreme Court Jury, after deliberating for 3 days, handed down a guilty of manslaughter verdict in the case of a woman who administered to her elderly mother a…