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Exit International's Information Workshops are designed to help people better understand
their end-of-life choices. Exit workshops have a dual focus upon the law and options.
Note - The material presented in these new format Information Workshops is also available in Philip Nitschke's 2005 book Killing Me Softly: VE and the Road to the Peaceful Pill published by Penguin available from Exit or Amazon or bookshops.
The material on the practical end-of-life options is available in The Peaceful Pill Handbook published by Exit International US and available by visiting the Exit US website. Click HERE
Exit International Workshops are conducted regularly around Australia and in New Zealand (with other countries to follow). Workshops are attended by
30 - 40 people and are usually held at local community rooms.
The workshops are conducted by Exit Director - Dr Philip Nitschke and other Exit staff and last around 3-4 hours with a tea break.
Workshop Program
Workshop Program Part 1: The Law
* The Law - Suicide/ Assisted Suicide
* Advance Directives & Living Wills
* Psychiatric Illness
* Palliative Care and Slow Euthanasia
* Death certificates, suicide notes, inquests and coronials
Workshop Program Part 2: Options
* The Exit RP Test - comparing methods
* Help from doctors - Slow euthanasia
* The Carbon Monoxide generator
* Helium and the Exit Bag
* Building a Helium flow control kit
* The use of lethal drugs
* Nembutal - availability and use
* The Peaceful Pill Project
Workshop Attendance
Information Workshops are free to supporters of Exit International. Supporters must be 50 years or over, or have a serious illness.
To make a booking or find
out more about Exit Information Workshops, call the Exit office on 1300 10 EXIT (3948).
Workshop Dates - 2006
Sunshine Coast - Saturday 11 November
Brisbane - Monday 13 November
Gold Coast - Thursday 16 November
Lismore - Saturday 18 November
Newcastle - Monday 20 November
Wollongong - Wednesday 22 November
Sydney - Thursday 14 December
Canberra - Friday 15 December
Melbourne Monday 18 December
Hobart - Wednesday 20 December
Adelaide - Friday 22 December
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