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16 August 2026
Tasmania reviews voluntary assisted dying laws as demand increases
Voluntary assisted dying gave former Tasmanian midwife Gaye Crick agency, at a time when her terminal illness had stripped much of that away. The state's VAD laws are being reviewed three years after they came into effect.
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