This information session is a valuable opportunity to gain knowledge, ask questions, and engage in discussions about end-of-life choices. Ensure that you and your loved ones are informed and supported throughout this process.

What You Will Learn

Criteria & Processes
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the criteria and processes for accessing Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) in Australia. This session will cover how VAD supports terminally ill individuals experiencing intolerable suffering by providing a safe, medically-supported option to end their lives.

Support and Care
Explore the available support and care for individuals and families navigating end-of-life decisions, ensuring that everyone involved is well-informed and supported.

Expert Speaker: Lynn Robson
Our speaker, Lynn Robson, brings a wealth of experience and compassion to this important topic. With a background in teaching and counselling, Lynn has served as a Lifeline Crisis Counsellor, providing support to individuals in their most vulnerable moments. She has also worked extensively with migrants and Indigenous communities, offering a unique perspective on how different cultural backgrounds approach end-of-life issues.

Lynn’s deep understanding of human emotions and commitment to compassionate care make her an ideal guide for navigating the complexities of Voluntary Assisted Dying.

Date: Wednesday 18 September 2024
Time: 10am – 11:30am
Location: Burnie Brae Hall - 60 Kuran Street, Chermside
Cost: $5.00 for Associate Members, free for MemberPlus Members
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Bookings essential, call 3624 2110 or visit reception.