The trauma of being 5ft 8 ½ inches
[Calm down, it’s satire.] This morning my ever-reliable talk radio station informed me that the BBC now considers there are…
How to guarantee the elderly and ill are seen as burdens
Former Senator Amanda Vanstone used her Fairfax column recently to advocate for assisted suicide and euthanasia legislation. We should note former…
Euthanasia laws: the true implications
The “voluntary Assisted dying” legislation appears set to pass both lower and upper houses in Victoria. However, let us call…
Myth and reality and assisted suicide
In the midst of the physician assisted suicide and euthanasia debate in Victoria, there are a variety of myths circulating.…
Euthanasia – or better palliative care?
In a few weeks, the Victorian parliament will consider a law change to permit assisted suicide. Is such a dramatic…