Assisted dying: Victorian scheme receives 100 inquiries as laws come into effect

It took a conscience vote and a marathon parliamentary debate lasting about 100 hours. Now, a year and a half after Victoria passed historic legislation to allow for assisted dying, the laws will come into effect this week. From Wednesday, those suffering from a terminal illness will be able to ask their doctor for lethal … Continue reading Assisted dying: Victorian scheme receives 100 inquiries as laws come into effect