A leading eating disorder specialist in the US has proposed that patients with anorexia nervosa should be allowed access to assisted suicide. This is the slippery slope of euthanasia that we will be watching carefully …
Euthanasia has only been legal in New Zealand for less than three months, but already we are seeing some disturbing trends, including the speed with which someone can request and then receive it (despite claims …
Euthanasia is now legal in New Zealand. In this episode of “Family Matters”, Bob McCoskrie spoke to Professor David Kissane, an Australian cancer psychiatrist whose career has focused on the interface of mental illness with …
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MEDIA RELEASE 4 November 2021 Palliative Medicine Doesn’t Include Euthanasia – ANZSPM The peak body for palliative medicine in New Zealand and Australia has released an updated Position Statement entitled The Practice of Euthanasia and …
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7th November 2021 will be a sad day in New Zealand’s history. It is the day when euthanasia and assisted suicide become officially legal in NZ. The End of Life Choice Act will come into …
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Join Nick Tuitasi as he warns the Pasifika community about aspects of the euthanasia law (End of Life Choice Act 2021) which comes into force on November 7 2021. This includes the ability for patients …
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A Catholic network of hospitals and aged care services has stepped up a campaign demanding access to quality palliative care for all Queenslanders before euthanasia is potentially made legal in the state. Their campaign is …
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NZ Herald 1 May 2021 Family First Comment: We never will be – because its fundamentally unsafe. But here are additional concerns: * We lack clarity around how health practitioner training will roll out, who …
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Radio NZ News 22 April 2021 Family First Comment: No surprises in this. It’s a bit like very few doctors wanting to perform abortions. Medical professionals never entered the profession to kill people. “The demand …
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Radio NZ News 20 April 2021 Family First Comment: Here comes a flawed dangerous regime with unintended adverse consequences (which the public weren’t fully informed about)… “There have been concerns expressed internationally over … the concoction …
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