Torture being the key word here. DWDACT will be campaigning in 2025 to have the matter of decision making capacity finally addressed. If you would like to help, please let us know !
#acthumanrightsact#yestodignity#voluntaryassisteddying#maid
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How do the topics of medical assistance in dying and abortion intersect? On October 30, Joyce Arthur, Prof. Daphne Gilbert, and Dr. Ellen Wiebe discussed the history and parallels of these important rights-based health issues. Watch the recording today. https://t.co/SoFesQoC3H
There is no evidence of coercion in Australian assisted dying cases. If anything, patients are more likely to be pressured out of VAD by relatives or faith-based institutions: evidence in the leadup to a debate on Scotland's Assisted Dying bill.
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Thank you to all those who engaged in such open discourse, on such a sensitive issue as V.A.D, during our recent survey period. All your help is appreciated and we look forward to hearing more from the
@GreensACT
Andrew Braddock
@marisa_paterson
We'll be advocating for immediate legislative change in the next period of government as per community wishes. Roy Harvey, our survey coordinator, explains who are the best candidates to vote for if you want to see the most merciful legislation possible!
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There are lessons from all over the world when it comes to effective and compassionate V.A.D legislation here in the ACT. Find out more info at our website.
So many people are still confused about the limitations of VAD laws here in the ACT. If you would like to know more please check out our website https://t.co/3IgZ3BRIa9
An incredibly powerful and brave bit of writing by Ian in The Canberra Times yesterday. If you have had a read, it's more than worth your time. https://t.co/kYUXEyIxQF
Our recent survey really does show that this issue is a very safe bet politically ahead of the ACT election. See the results for yourself https://t.co/9rkro62IQ5