Frances Flemming gave her brain to science after choosing voluntary assisted dying. Donations such as hers are crucial to understanding multiple sclerosis, which affects tens of thousands of ...

Sue Starr would rather end her life than spend years battling dementia. The former home care worker has even put that on record, asking for access to Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) should she be ...

In this environment, voice activity detection has a major role to play for any new voice-controlled system. The main objective of VAD is to lower power consumption, saving on computation or data ...

Study findings reviewed in this article identify patient preferences that should be considered in a shared-decision approach to VAD selection. The consumer movement in healthcare and the ...

When you walk into a room wearing something made by hand —stitch by stitch, with intention and soul—there's a quiet kind of power in it. For Vernadette Mayores, known lovingly as "Vad" to her friends ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Politics. Followed categories will be added to My News. Independent member for Johnston Justine Davis last month gave notice she would call on the CLP to ...

The Australian Medical Association is calling on the next federal government to amend the Criminal Code so doctors can provide voluntary assisted ...

The AMA's updated Position Statement on Voluntary Assisted Dying was passed by Federal Council last month. The AMA recently launched its updated ...

In the realm of healthcare and personal autonomy, few topics are as emotionally charged and complex as voluntary assisted dying (VAD). As Australians, we pride ourselves on fairness and giving ...