VAD Parliamentary Review Survey: We’d love to know your thoughts!
The Parliamentary review of the Victorian Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 must be conducted in the year commencing 19 June 2023. This will cover the first 4 years of VAD…
Senator calls on colleagues to stop referring to voluntary assisted dying as ‘suicide’
Together with the Rationalist Society of Australia, we welcome a Labor senator’s call for her colleagues to “get the terminology right” in the debate over voluntary assisted dying (VAD). In…
Anna Philip, Young Ambassador
Anna Philip I am excited to be joining the Dying with Dignity Victoria team as a Young Ambassador. As a physiotherapist working at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, I have been…
DWDV Board Member on Channel 7
Dr Nick Carr, Board member of DWDV, on the set of the House of Wellness, recording the first of a new series which airs Fridays and Sundays on Channel 7,…
DWDV Vice President on ABC Afternoons Program
Monday August 8th was Dying to Know Day. This is a day on which people hold events, gatherings at home, take individual action, and much more, all to improve their…
Voluntary Assisted Dying’s ‘prohibitive’ communication laws face GP legal challenge
Melbourne GP and DWDV Board Member, Dr Nick Carr is taking legal action against the federal Attorney-General to fight what he calls an "extraordinarily prohibitive" law that prevents doctors from…
