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The incompatibility of the Human Rights Act and the Crimes Act

17 July 2012 18 December 2012

A letter to the ACT Attorney General and others drawing attention to the human rights of those wishing to die and the current limitations of the law.

For decades the majority of Australians have believed that those who are suffering intolerably from a terminal or advanced stage of an incurable illness should have the legal right to request and obtain medical assistance to end their lives with dignity. Many prominent Australians support law reform. View the full list of ambassadors at Dying with Dignity Victoria

Submission to the ACT Gov Community Consultation on Voluntary Assisted Dying
National Advance Care Planning Week
Starting the conversation about VAD Talking to your doctor