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https://research.qut.edu.au/achlr/ 08-07-2013 06:12:25
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International evidence should inform debates to ensure law making and implementation maximise both safety and access if Leadbeater's #AssistedDying bill passes #BMJEditorial The BMJ bmj.com/content/387/bm⦠James Downar Dr Eliana Close Dr Jessica Young Ben White

Implementation of voluntary #assisteddying makes a big difference. New article on Qld #VAD model finds system design results in access mainly through the public sector and nurses with key roles. publish.csiro.au/AH/AH24199 @DrRachelFeeney Dr Amanda Ward Laura Ley Greaves Lindy Willmott


Everyone loves a good non-identity problem question 𤣠but guess what, when it comes to promoting health, it's not as relevant as philosophers think. Andy McGee and I respond to Julian Savulescu, Jeff McMahan (our helpful reviewer), and Rob Sparrow! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11ā¦

Two-thirds of people did not know #voluntaryassisteddying is legal in Queensland - new article: eprints.qut.edu.au/255019/. Calls for more community information & education plus health practitioner training. Lindy Willmott @DrRachelFeeney Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) #assisteddying #VAD


We also did a short Research Briefing explaining our findings about limited community awareness of #voluntaryassisteddying: eprints.qut.edu.au/255020/ Lindy Willmott @DrRachelFeeney Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) #assisteddying #VAD



New paper describing doctorsā and nursesā perspectives on how regulation shapes their assisted dying practice academic.oup.com/medlaw/article⦠Lindy Willmott Kenneth Chambaere Luc Deliens Ben White Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR)

How should #voluntaryassisteddying be regulated? New paper in Medical Law Review identifies principles for effective #regulation from interviews with doctors and regulators: academic.oup.com/medlaw/articleā¦. #VAD #assisteddying Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) @CaseyHaining Lindy Willmott


We have also produced a Research Briefing "How best to regulate #voluntaryassisteddying in Australia" which is a summary of the paper: research.qut.edu.au/voluntary-assi⦠@CaseyHaining Lindy Willmott Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) #VAD #assisteddying #regulation


New paper in Palliative Care and Social Practice identifies the key challenges Belgian health professionals experience when providing #assisteddying journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11⦠Ben White Lindy Willmott Kenneth Chambaere Luc Deliens Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR)


Very excited that Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) is hosting the 5th International Conference on Assisted Dying and Other End of Life Care (ICEL5) in Brisbane from 8-11 April 2026. Register for updates: lnkd.in/grrZeM4Y #voluntaryassisteddying #assisteddying #medicalassistanceindying



Pleased to share our latest in the MJA. Should self-administered #voluntaryassisteddying be supervised? mja.com.au/journal/2025/2⦠Katrine Del Villar Ben White Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR)

What do doctors consider important when preparing for a VAD law to come into force? Our new paper from the first stage of a longitudinal study looks at just that. ā¦Ben Whiteā© ā¦Lindy Willmottā© ā¦Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR)ā© tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10ā¦


What influence do prosecutions have on assisted dying providers and the assisted dying workforce? This is explored in a new article focusing on the Belgian experience Ben White LindyWillmott KennethChambaere LucDeliens Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09ā¦

New article on participating in assisted dying: showing intended participation before it was available did not always lead to actual participation 1 year later. Find out the reasons why: ā¦Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR)ā© ā¦Ben Whiteā© ā¦ā¦Lindy Willmottā© tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10ā¦

The call to submit abstracts for the 5th International Conference on Assisted Dying and Other End-of-Life Care is now open! Submit your abstract and register here: consol.eventsair.com/icel5 Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR)


Sharing our latest research on #voluntaryassisteddying and #gratitude with Ruthie Jeanneret Prof Evonne Miller Sarah Holland-Batt More information and links to the paper and summary are here: linkedin.com/pulse/what-doe⦠#VAD #AssistedDying Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR)