Voluntary Assisted Dying Webinar – My professional experience as a rural/regional palliative care physician

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From November 28, 2023, eligible people will have the choice to access voluntary assisted dying in NSW.

Victorian legislation came into effect 19 June 2019 and Dr Greg Mewett will be speaking of his professional experience and involvement in the implementation of VAD in Victoria and his role as a “conscientious provider” of VAD to eligible patients.

There will be opportunity to ask questions directly to Dr Mewett and engage in robust discussions.

Join Dr Greg Mewett a Specialist Palliative Care Physician a member of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Implementation Taskforce appointed by the state Minister of Health and DHHS to oversee the introduction of the VAD legislation in Victoria.

Dr Mewett has held advisory roles in the development of the online training modules in both Western Australia and Queensland and the VAD repeat training module in Victoria.

Dr Mewett is a “conscientious provider” of VAD to eligible patients and combines this with his usual specialist palliative care practice.

Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm