The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill has been passed by the Victorian Parliament. In this final episode of the DWD Podcast, we recap the outcome, and take a look at the effect this success will have on other states around Australia.
We speak to Dr Rodney Syme and DWDV president Lesley Vick, to get their thoughts on the historic passing of Victoria's assisted dying law.
For further information on Voluntary Assisted Dying: https://www.dwdv.org.au/contactus
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The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill has been passed by the Victorian Parliament. In this final episode of the DWD Podcast, we recap the outcome, and take a look at the effect this success will have on other states around Australia.
We speak to Dr Rodney Syme and DWDV president Lesley Vick, to get their thoughts on the historic passing of Victoria's assisted dying law.
For further information on Voluntary Assisted Dying: https://www.dwdv.org.au/contactus
Episode 12 - Thoughts on Legislation with DWDV Pres. Lesley Vick
Dying With Dignity Victoria
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8 years ago
Episode 12 - Thoughts on Legislation with DWDV Pres. Lesley Vick
With Voluntary Assisted Dying legislation tabled in the Victorian Parliament, we caught up with DWDV President Lesley Vick, to get her thoughts on the proposed law, and how things have progressed since the Northern Territory law operated in 1997.
Jenny Moncur article in The Age: http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/assisted-dying-he-was-jennys-most-important-patient-but-she-couldnt-help-him-20170928-gyqtww.html
LA Times article on unforeseen benefits of Assisted Dying law: http://www.latimes.com/health/la-me-end-of-life-care-20170821-htmlstory.html
DWDV Statement on tabling of legislation: https://www.dwdv.org.au/news/dwdv-statement-on-tabling-of-legislation-in-vic-parliament
Dying With Dignity Victoria
The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill has been passed by the Victorian Parliament. In this final episode of the DWD Podcast, we recap the outcome, and take a look at the effect this success will have on other states around Australia.
We speak to Dr Rodney Syme and DWDV president Lesley Vick, to get their thoughts on the historic passing of Victoria's assisted dying law.
For further information on Voluntary Assisted Dying: https://www.dwdv.org.au/contactus
