New research shares the stories of Australians with dementia who want a choice in how they live and die.
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The prime minister has made it clear he is not in favour of allowing telehealth to be used, regardless of the Labor national conference decision in favour of it.
Many aspects of the new voluntary assisted dying laws are familiar. But there are some differences to address the territory’s unique needs.
Farley described One Nation’s immigration target as more complex than its official 130,000 figure, estimating about 40,000 more ‘rotating’ migrants were also needed.
Parliament seems poised to test Labor’s commitment to the use of Telehealth for voluntary assisted dying, even as Albanese remains personally opposed.
Some aspects of the voluntary assisted dying process, such as eligibility assessments, can’t be discussed by phone or video conference.
The Northern Territory is unique for so many reasons. That’s why voluntary assisted dying in the NT can’t be imported from elsewhere.
It’s been a long time coming. But this latest news means the ACT and NT could draw up their own voluntary assisted dying laws, bringing them into line with the states.
At a time when we are seeing unparalleled increases in renewable energy and reductions in fossil fuels all over the world, one wonders why this is still under public discussion in Australia.
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Senior Lecturer in Law, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Distinguished Professor, Professor of End-of-Life Law and Regulation, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
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Public Health Physician, Medical Advisor and PhD Candidate, Monash University
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Professor of Medicine, Monash University
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Clinical Professor, CDU Menzies Medical Program, Charles Darwin University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
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PhD Candidate, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
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Emeritus Professor in Public Health, University of Sydney
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Casual Academic (Gerontology and Human Services) and Research Assistant, Charles Sturt University
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Professor of Law, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Faculty of Business and Law, Queensland University of Technology