Personal reflections discuss legislation development and implementation challenges for voluntary assisted dying in Victoria, indicating the need for improved access.
This paper is a personal reflection on involvement in the development of the first voluntary assisted dying legislation in Australia. Points of contention are discussed, where plural values were evident, as the legislation progressed towards implementation. Finally, ongoing areas of difficulty with the legislation are listed, where further thought is required to ensure ease of access for those in need.
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