Is funding euthanasia a health priority for Aotearoa New Zealand? Part 2

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Is funding euthanasia a health priority for Aotearoa New Zealand? Part 2

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Vanessa Weenink

Elder care

Primary care academic Ben Gray revisits the issue of equity around funding for assisted dying and palliative care

Providing equity of access for assisted dying without equity of access to palliative care is to completely undermine the goals of the End of Life Choi
References

Gray, B. (2020). Is euthanasia a health priority for New Zealand at present. Public Health Expert. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/is-euthanasia-a-health-priority-for-new-zealand-at-present/

Johnston, M. (2021, 8/10/21). Assisted dying fees published but medical groups say rates are too low. New Zealand Doctor. Retrieved from https://www.nzdoctor.co.nz/article/news/assisted-dying-fees-published-medical-groups-say-rates-are-too-low?mc_cid=0041b37087&mc_eid=b04cc71182

New Zealand Government. (2021). Assisted Dying Services Notice 2021. Wellington New Zealand Retrieved from https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2021-go4217