Is assisted dying available equally to all in NZ? Questions next year’s review of the law must answer
- Written by: Jessica Young, Senior Research Fellow, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Just over two years ago, terminally ill New Zealanders were given the right to request a medically assisted death with the End of Life Choice Act. But having assisted dying legally available doesn’t mean everyone has the access.
While the law provides the option for people with a terminal illness, it also creates challenges for patients,...
