Voluntary assisted dying will begin in WA this week. But one Commonwealth law could get in the way
- Written by: Charles Corke, Associate Professor of Medicine, Deakin University
ShutterstockVoluntary assisted dying has been a legal option for Victorians since June 2019.
On July 1, it will become available in Western Australia, which was the second Australian state to legalise voluntary assisted dying.
Tasmania and South Australia have since followed, and are preparing to enact voluntary assisted dying laws.
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