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VAD bill passed NSW parliament and became law
Today, the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021 has passed the parliament of New South Wales. The Lower House voted the Bill into law after the Upper
May 19, 2022
NSW VAD bill passes “second reading”
On Wednesday May 11, the NSW Upper House voted to progress the NSW Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Bill through to the next stage in the parliamentary process.
May 13, 2022
Colombia court approves medically assisted suicide (next to euthanasia)
On Wednesday May 11, Colombia’s constitutional court decided that not only euthanasia but also medically assisted suicide is allowed for people suffering from incurable illnesses.
May 12, 2022
Vermont amends aid in dying law to include telemedicine
Vermont, the only aid-in-dying state that specifically prohibited telemedicine for aid-in-dying evaluations and care, has passed a bill that will now allow this. Of note is
April 28, 2022
News from our members
Japanese RTD Society JSDD publishes Newsletter 185
The Japanese Society for Dying with Dignity (JSDD) published Newsletter # 185:
May 21, 2022
Dying with Dignity Queensland published its May Newsletter Update
Dying with Dignity Queensland (Australia) published its Newsletter Update for the 1st half of May 2022:
May 17, 2022
DWD NSW publishes its Autumn Newsletter 2022
Dying With Dignity New South Wales published its Autumn Newsletter 2022.
May 4, 2022
End-of-Life Washington published its Spring 2022 Newsletter
End-of-Life Washington published its Spring 2022 Newsletter: Spring 2022 Newsletter by Raven Davis – Flipsnack
April 29, 2022
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