What happens if you want access to voluntary assisted dying but your nursing home won't let you?
- Written by Neera Bhatia, Associate Professor in Law, Deakin University
ShutterstockVoluntary assisted dying is now lawful in all Australian states. There is also widespread community support for it.
Yet some residential institutions, such as hospices and aged-care facilities, are obstructing access despite the law not specifying whether they have the legal right to do so.
As voluntary assisted dying is implemented...
