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Barossa Sunset Vigil for Compassion

30 April, 2021

Barossa Candles for Compassion sunset vigil, Sunday April 11. Local community members gathered in Coulthard House Community Garden in Nuriootpa and shared their stories of the difficult, painful deaths of family and friends. Those...

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VAD Bill 2020 passes Second Reading in Legislative Council

04 April, 2021

The VAD Bill 2020 has passed the first hurdle in the Legislative Council and has moved through to the Committee stage where amendments will be considered. Support for the Second Reading was overwhelming, without...

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Legislative Councillors Pass Second Reading!

04 April, 2021

The Legislative Council passed the Second Reading of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2020 on the voices on Wednesday night, March 31. The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2020 has now moved into Committee stage...

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A Sea of Red - Rally for Voluntary Assisted Dying

26 March, 2021

Join us for a Sea of Red in support of Voluntary Assisted Dying. Wednesday March 31, 11am Rally on Parliament House steps, North Terrace, Adelaide Wear something red. The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill is...

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Tasmania Does It

24 March, 2021

The Tasmanian Parliament tonight - March 23 2021 - passed the final stage of their voluntary assisted dying legislation, the End of Life Choice (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021. As in Victoria and WA,...

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Positive Start to VAD Debate

21 March, 2021

Join us on the steps of Parliament, Wednesday March 31, 11am, for the Sea of Red. Wear something red to show you support Voluntary Assisted Dying.  The debate continues in the Legislative Council later...

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80% Support for Voluntary Assisted Dying in SA

20 March, 2021

EIGHTY PERCENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIANS SUPPORT VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING New research shows 80 per cent of South Australians support choice and compassion for people with an incurable illness. Voluntary Assisted Dying South Australia spokesperson...

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VAD debate resumes March 17. Be there!

11 March, 2021

Debate on the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill resumes on March 17, 2021, in the Legislative Council. Further debate will occur on Wednesday March 31, after 3.30pm. Join us in the Gallery at 3.30pm. Entry...

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