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Access to voluntary assisted dying in Victoria: a qualitative study of family caregivers’ perceptions of barriers and facilitators

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2023
To investigate barriers to and facilitators of access to voluntary assisted dying in Victoria under the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 (Vic).
B. White   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Breaching the stalemate on assisted dying: it’s time to move beyond a medicalised approach

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2023
Despite growing legal and medical support for assisted dying, many healthcare professionals do not want to be directly involved. Could a de-medicalised approach help to overcome this?
Nancy C. Preston, S. Payne, S. Ost
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Feasibility of organ donation following voluntary assisted dying in Australia: lessons from international practice

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2023
Feasibility of organ donation following voluntary assisted dying in Australia: lessons from international practice All Australian states have passed voluntary assisted dying (VAD) legislation.
J. Bollen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assisted dying requests from people in detention: Psychiatric, ethical, and legal considerations–A literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
The principle of equivalence of care states that prisoners must have access to the same standard of health care as the general population. If, as recent court decisions suggest, assisted dying is not limited to people with a terminal physical illness or ...
Irina Franke   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

What next for voluntary assisted dying in Australia?

open access: yesAustralian Health Review, 2023
As all Australian states now have voluntary assisted dying legislation, and with territories likely to follow, the focus shifts to how these systems are operating in practice and can be improved.
B. White, L. Willmott
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rare-earth defects and defect-related luminescence in ZnS [PDF]

open access: yesJ. Appl. Phys. 131, 015705 (2022), 2021
Structure and energetics of rare-earth (RE) defects and luminescence of RE and related defects in zincblende zinc sulfide (ZnS) are investigated using hybrid density-functional defect calculations. We find that europium (Eu) is stable predominantly as the divalent Eu$^{2+}$ ion in bulk ZnS.
arxiv   +1 more source

An international expansion in voluntary euthanasia/assisted dying: The implications for nursing.

open access: yesInternational Nursing Review, 2022
AIM To provide an update on the international position of assisted dying legislation and its implications for nursing policy. BACKGROUND Assisted dying legislation has been introduced in health systems in Europe, North America and Australasia ...
S. Richardson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Suffering is not enough: Assisted dying for people with mental illness

open access: yesBioethics, 2022
Persons with mental disorders who are resistant to evidence‐based treatment can be referred to as patients with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI). Some patients with SPMI develop a strong wish for assisted dying.
M. Trachsel, R. Jox
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nurses' experiences of supporting patients requesting voluntary assisted dying: A qualitative meta‐synthesis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, 2022
Aim Describe the reported lived experiences of nurses who have participated at any stage of voluntary assisted dying (VAD), from the initial request to the end of life. Design A qualitative meta‐synthesis.
Margaret H. Sandham   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why is it so difficult to realize Dy$^{4+}$ in as-synthesized BaZrO$_3$? [PDF]

open access: yesJ. Am. Ceram. Soc. 105, 4242 (2022), 2021
Rare-earth doped barium zirconate (BaZrO$_3$) ceramics are of interest as proton-conducting and luminescent materials. Here, we report a study of dysprosium (Dy) and other relevant point defects in BaZrO$_3$ using hybrid density-functional defect calculations.
arxiv   +1 more source

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