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VAD plans upended by Covid-19

When the pain got too much, Janet Cohen planned to travel to Switzerland with a small group of family members to end her life. Coronavirus has robbed her of that option.

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WA VAD laws on track

Expert panel says Covid-19 has not disrupted WA scheme's mid-2021 start date.    

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Trust dying New Zealanders on VAD - study

PhD candidate Jess Young interviewed dying New Zealanders and found they all agreed on one crucial issue.  

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Our origin story

Have you ever wondered where it all started with Go Gentle Australia?

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Covid-19: Time for a Virtual Visit

In a time of crisis, staying connected with family and friends is more important than ever.

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Tasmania pushing ahead with VAD bill

Independent Tasmanian MLC Mike Gaffney will push ahead with the introduction of his voluntary assisted dying bill to the Legislative Council this year.

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Covid-19: Stay safe, stay connected

Due to the coronavirus emergency, Go Gentle Australia will be doing things a little differently over the next few months.

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VALE Rhonda Taylor

It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Rhonda Taylor, a much loved and fearless public face of the campaign for voluntary assisted dying in Western Australia.

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'It gave us a sense of peace'

"She was going to die in pain or she could use voluntary assisted dying to assist her to achieve the death she wanted." 

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Dr Cameron McLaren on why he helps people to die

The Victorian doctor explains why he helps people access assisted dying laws: “We can’t make dying good but I believe in some instances we can make it better.”  

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