Aged Care Video Alert: Voluntary Assisted Dying Update - 25 June 2019

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25 Jun 2019

The Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 (VAD) (Vic) (Act) commenced in Victoria on 19 June 2019. We have prepared a short video to keep you updated on the information you need to know and be aware of:

  • What is VAD and who does it apply to?
  • What is the role of aged care providers?
  • What do you need to do to prepare?

 

This video has been published by The Weekly Source here. 

If you would like to speak to us about VAD, or any other matter, please contact Anita Courtney on 03 8602 7211 or Felicity Iredale on 03 8602 7254.

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