News from Victoria
|| by Dr Nick Carr || Last month, Victorian Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas pledged changes to relax the state’s voluntary assisted dying (VAD) legislation. So, are these sensible improvements designed…
Dying With Dignity Victoria has published its 2025 Federal Election Platform, highlighting four key messages for current federal MPs as well as all candidates in the upcoming 2025 Federal election.…
Dying With Dignity Victoria welcomes proposed changes to Voluntary Assisted Dying Act: Improving access to VAD Increasing community awareness and grief and bereavement supports Supporting the VAD workforce Dying With…
This year’s recipient of the Rodney Syme medal is Ian Wood. The Rodney Syme Medal recognises distinguished effort in pursuit of the Dying with Dignity cause. Ian has worked tirelessly…
On our 50th anniversary, Dying With Dignity Victoria published a media release to call for a significant number of changes to Victoria's Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) legislation. The release outlines…
On June 11th, The Age reported a tragic story highlighting the urgent need for reform in Victoria's Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) legislation. Currently, not everyone suffering at the end of…
