Community information about voluntary assisted dying
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Summary: Victoria’s voluntary assisted dying law allows a person in the late stages of advanced disease to take medication prescribed by a doctor that will bring about their death at a time they choose. This document provides an overview about voluntary assisted dying with information on background, law, access and how it will work.
Organisation: Department of Health & Human Services
Publishing date: April 2019
Last reviewed: May 2019
Target audience: General
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