Shayne Higson receives 2022 Marilynne Seguin Award
Shayne Higson, CEO DWDNSW, was chosen by the World Federation Right to Die Societies as the recipient of the 2022 ‘Marilynne Seguin’ award. This award is given “For the person…
World Right to Die Day 2022: World of Champions
There are many forces that differentiate us in the world: politics, religion, beliefs to name only a few. One thing that unites us is the desire to die with dignity.…
Jono Simko, Young Ambassador
I'm Jono Simko, a young professional living in Melbourne, Australia. I'm passionate about the opportunity to be a Dying With Dignity Young Ambassador because I believe the concept and normalisation…
Liv Nicholls, Young Ambassador
Liv Nicholls Liv has been a policy and parliamentary adviser to a Member of the Victorian Parliament for four years. With the party she worked on Voluntary Assisted Dying policy.…
Dr. McLaren speaks at World Cancer Congress
Dr Cam McLaren, Oncologist & DWDV Board member has just returned from the World Cancer Congress, Geneva, where he participated in a debate “All cancer patients should have medical access…
Congratulations Tasmania!
Congratulations Tasmania on this amazing achievement. As from, October 23, 2022, Voluntary Assisted Dying became a legal end-of-life option for terminally ill individuals, who are deemed eligible. Tasmania is now…
