
About this podcast
This podcast series aims to share stories from the family members of loved ones who have accessed Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) in South Australia. VAD enables eligible people to voluntarily access and self-administer - or in some cases have a doctor administer - a medication that will end their life. The journeys undertaken in this podcast are deeply personal and reflective of the speakers' own experiences and circumstances. VAD in South Australia is only accessible to people who meet…
29 episodes · health
Voices From Voluntary Assisted Dying
About this podcast
This podcast series aims to share stories from the family members of loved ones who have accessed Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) in South Australia. VAD enables eligible people to voluntarily access and self-administer - or in some cases have a doctor administer - a medication that will end their life. The journeys undertaken in this podcast are deeply personal and reflective of the speakers' own experiences and circumstances. VAD in South Australia is only accessible to people who meet…
Recent episodes
- Episode 28 – How the NT's New VAD Law Falls Short of 199530 Aug · 25 min
- Episode 27 – You Can't Always Cure, But You Can Always Heal23 Aug · 38 min
- Episode 26 – Sandra’s journey to access VAD26 Jul · 25 min
- Episode 25 – Nicole28 Jun · 23 min
- Episode 24 – Why We Need Better Conversations About Dying14 Jun · 42 min
- Episode 23 - The Rural Reality of Voluntary Assisted Dying with Dr Tim Leeuwenburg31 May · 28 min
- Episode 22 - How the ACT Legalised Voluntary Assisted Dying28 Apr · 49 min
- Episode 21 – From Advocacy to Law: The Evolution of VAD in New Zealand23 Mar · 44 min
- Episode 20 – Dr Laureen Lawlor-Smith’s own reflections on VAD9 Mar · 46 min
- Episode 19 - Inside Victoria’s Voluntary Assisted Dying Reforms28 Jan · 49 min